Small-area socioeconomic deprivation indices in Cyprus: development and association with premature mortality

Abstract Background Area-level measures of socioeconomic deprivation are important for understanding and describing health inequalities. The aim of this study was the development and validation of a small-area index of socioeconomic deprivation for Cypriot communities and the investigation of its as...

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Main Authors: Demetris Lamnisos, Galatia Lambrianidou, Nicos Middleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6973-0