Smoking and inequalities in mortality in 11 European countries: a birth cohort analysis

• Main Authors: Di Long (Author), Johan Mackenbach (Author), Pekka Martikainen (Author), Olle Lundberg (Author), Henrik Brønnum-Hansen (Author), Matthias Bopp (Author), Giuseppe Costa (Author), Katalin Kovács (Author), Mall Leinsalu (Author), Maica Rodríguez-Sanz (Author), Gwenn Menvielle (Author), Wilma Nusselder (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Purpose To study the trends of smoking-attributable mortality among the low and high educated in consecutive birth cohorts in 11 European countries. Methods Register-based mortality data were collected among adults aged 30 to 79 years in 11 European countries between 1971 and 2012. Smoking-...