International audienceRelative differences in environment, behaviour, social composition as well asaccess to health care tend to suggest that levels of health may vary between urban andrural areas. The aim of this study was to identify rural-urban variations in mortality risks inthe region of Brittany for the period from 1988 to 1992. The definition of urban and ruralareas used adhered to that of the zoning of urban areas established by the INSEE (theNational Statistical Office). The amalgamation of all causes of standardised mortality ratios(SMR) show only a moderately increased risk in the rural areas compared with the overallregional level (+4% in men, +5-7% in women). The analysis of cause specific SMRsdisplay higher rural mortality for...
Abstract. - Observation of mortality rates from cancer of trachea, bronchis and lung in the 95 large...
This article examines differences in mortality between rural and urban areas in England and Wales in...
Background Previous research suggests that there are significant differences in health between urban...
Abstract Background From a public health perspective and for the appropriate allocation of resources...
International audienceSeveral studies have suggested rural health disadvantages. In France, studies ...
Geography of Mortality by Road Accidents in Quebec, 1983-1988. Mortality by road accidents is a t...
SUMMARY Living in urban agglomerations entails risks through increased contact between individuals, ...
Objective: To investigate differences in risk of categories and causes of death before 1 year of ag...
Death rates in Australia are higher in rural than urban areas. Our objective is to examine causes of...
Perceptions that rural populations are inevitably healthier and live longer than urban populations a...
This paper investigates the relationship between premature mortality and material deprivation, and t...
Mortality per Age Variations within Villages in Belgium. Mortality per age in Belgium rural distri...
Background: Urban residents have higher mortality risks than rural residents. These urban- rural dif...
The literature reporting on rural-urban health status disparities remains inconclusive. We analyzed ...
Abstract. - Observation of mortality rates from cancer of trachea, bronchis and lung in the 95 large...
This article examines differences in mortality between rural and urban areas in England and Wales in...
Background Previous research suggests that there are significant differences in health between urban...
Abstract Background From a public health perspective and for the appropriate allocation of resources...
International audienceSeveral studies have suggested rural health disadvantages. In France, studies ...
Geography of Mortality by Road Accidents in Quebec, 1983-1988. Mortality by road accidents is a t...
SUMMARY Living in urban agglomerations entails risks through increased contact between individuals, ...
Objective: To investigate differences in risk of categories and causes of death before 1 year of ag...
Death rates in Australia are higher in rural than urban areas. Our objective is to examine causes of...
Perceptions that rural populations are inevitably healthier and live longer than urban populations a...
This paper investigates the relationship between premature mortality and material deprivation, and t...
Mortality per Age Variations within Villages in Belgium. Mortality per age in Belgium rural distri...
Background: Urban residents have higher mortality risks than rural residents. These urban- rural dif...
The literature reporting on rural-urban health status disparities remains inconclusive. We analyzed ...
Abstract. - Observation of mortality rates from cancer of trachea, bronchis and lung in the 95 large...
This article examines differences in mortality between rural and urban areas in England and Wales in...
Background Previous research suggests that there are significant differences in health between urban...