Socioeconomic indicators and ethnicity as determinants of regional mortality rates in Slovakia

Katarina Rosicova (), Andrea Geckova, Jitse Dijk, Martin Rosic, Ivan Zezula and Johan Groothoff

International Journal of Public Health, 2009, vol. 54, issue 4, 274-282

Abstract: Low education and high unemployment rate seems to be an indicator of regions with high mortality of male and therefore should be targeted by policy measures aimed at decreasing mortality in productive age. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2009

Keywords: Education; Income; Mortality; Regional differences; Roma population; Unemployment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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