This report presents a mortality study among the 17,344 members of the Construction Workers' Health Insurance Society of Mie Prefecture in Japan. The study period was between 1973 and 1993. During this period, 480 members died. Age-specific mortality rates of Mie Prefecture were used as comparison s
Timing of retirement and mortality - A cohort study of Swedish construction workers
✍ Scribed by Carl Hult; Mikael Stattin; Urban Janlert; Bengt Järvholm
- Book ID
- 113908449
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 308 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0277-9536
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