Widening social disparities in alcohol-attributable deaths among Korean men aged 40–59 years during the transitional period of the economic crisis (1995–2005)

Eunyoung Shim and Youngtae Cho ()

International Journal of Public Health, 2013, vol. 58, issue 4, 527 pages

Abstract: The results showed that alcohol-attributable mortality in Korea became socioeconomically polarized during the economic crisis. The serious impact of economic polarization following the economic crisis might have been transmitted to alcohol-attributable mortality. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

Keywords: Alcohol-attributable mortality; Economic crisis; Korea; Men age 40–59 years; Socioeconomic disparity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0456-3

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