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Premature Mortality From Chronic Diseases In Brazil. [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo
Premature Mortality From Chronic Diseases In Brazil. [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo
Paulo A Lotufo
This thesis evaluated the pattern of chronic diaseases mortality in Brazil during the 1980´s. We studied the age strata from 35-years-old to 64-years-old to analyze the chronic disease-related premature deaths. The questions are the following: 1. Are chronic disease-related premature deaths higher in Brazil than abroad? 2. Is premature mortality higher in males than in females? Which is the best indicator for premature mortality, age-adjusted rates or the impact of deaths elimination by Chiang’ method? Are there geographic or temporal differences in chronic diseases mortality rates among Brazilian metropolitan areas? 5. Which are the social and economics determinants of chronic …
Deadly Targeting Of Women In Promoting Cigarettes, Richard W. Pollay
Deadly Targeting Of Women In Promoting Cigarettes, Richard W. Pollay
Richard W. Pollay
No abstract provided.
The Last Straw? Cigarette Advertising And Realized Market Shares Among Youths And Adults, 1979-1993,, Richard W. Pollay
The Last Straw? Cigarette Advertising And Realized Market Shares Among Youths And Adults, 1979-1993,, Richard W. Pollay
Richard W. Pollay
No abstract provided.