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Eight Americas: investigating mortality disparities across races, counties, and race-counties …


CJL Murray, SC Kulkarni, C Michaud, N … - PLoS Med, 2006 - medicine.plosjournals.org
The eight Americas were defined based on race, location of the county of
residence, population density, race-specific county-level per capita income, and
cumulative homicide rate. Data sources for population and mortality figures ...
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Why is the developed world obese?

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SN Bleich, D Cutler, C Murray, A Adams, 2008 - Annual Reviews
Obesity has risen dramatically in the past few decades. However, the relative
contribution of energy intake and energy expenditure to rising obesity is not
known. Moreover, the extent to which social and economic factors tip the ...
Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions

Towards good practice for health statistics: lessons from the Millennium Development Goal …

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CJL Murray - The Lancet, 2007 - Elsevier
Health statistics are at the centre of an increasing number of worldwide health
controversies. Several factors are sharpening the tension between the supply and
demand for high quality health information, and the health-related ...
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The reversal of fortunes: trends in county mortality and cross-county mortality disparities in …


M Ezzati, AB Friedman, SC Kulkarni, CJL … - PLoS Med, 2008 - medicine.plosjournals.org
We used mortality statistics (from the National Center for Health Statistics
[NCHS]) and population (from the US Census) to estimate sex-specific life
expectancy for US counties for every year between 1961 and 1999. Data for ...
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Trends in Pre-pregnancy Obesity in Nine States, 1993–2003&ast


SY Kim, PM Dietz, L England, B Morrow, WM … - Obesity, 2007 - nature.com
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"advertisement" in accordance with 18 USC Section 1734 solely to indicate ...
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Effect of BMI on lifetime risk for diabetes in the US

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KMV Narayan, JP Boyle, TJ Thompson, EW … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—National Health Interview Survey data (n =
780,694, 1997–2004) were used to estimate age-, race-, sex-, and BMI-specific
prevalence and incidence of diabetes in 2004. US Census Bureau age-, race-, ...
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Creative careers: The life cycles of Nobel laureates in economics

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BA Weinberg, DW Galenson - NBER working paper, 2005 - papers.ssrn.com
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CREATIVE CAREERS: THE LIFE CYCLES OF NOBEL
LAUREATES IN ECONOMICS Bruce A. Weinberg David W. Galenson ...
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Moderately overweight and obese patients in general practice: a population based survey


L van Dijk, HB Otters, AJ Schuit - BMC family practice, 2006 - biomedcentral.com
Obesity is a main threat to public health in the Western world and is associated
with diseases such as diabetes mellitus and coronary heart diseases. Up to now a
minority of research studied the relation between obesity and the use of ...
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Weight status and restaurant availability a multilevel analysis

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NK Mehta, VW Chang - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Empiric studies find that contextual factors affect individual weight status
over and above individual socioeconomic characteristics. Given increasing levels
of obesity, researchers are examining how the food environment contributes ...
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Estimating the number of deaths due to obesity: can the divergent findings be reconciled?

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JE Manson, SS Bassuk, FB Hu, MJ Stampfer, … - Journal of Women's Health, 2007 - liebertonline.com
Estimating the Number of Deaths due to Obesity: ... JoANN E. MANSON, MD, Dr.PH,
1,2,3 SHARI S. BASSUK, Sc.D., 1 ... FRANK B. HU, MD, Ph.D., 2,3,4 MEIR J.
STAMPFER, MD, Dr.PH, 1,2,3,4 ... GRAHAM A. COLDITZ, MD, Dr.PH, 2,3 and ...
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