TY - JOUR
AU - Preston, Samuel H
AB - Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association International Journal of Epidemiology 2007;36:484–490 The Author 2007; all rights reserved. Advance Access publication 5 June 2007 doi:10.1093/ije/dym075 REPRINTS AND REFLECTIONS The changing relation between mortality and level of economic development Samuel H Preston* The influence of economic conditions on mortality has been not necessarily entail, larger real consumption of items affecting recognized at least since biblical times. Empiricism of the most health, such as food, housing, medical and public health services, casual sort was sufficient to establish the link between food education, leisure, health-related research and, on the negative supply and mortality. Other components of living standards, side, automobiles, cigarettes, animal fats and physical inertia. such as shelter and living space, awaited a revolution in Levels of mortality and economic development can be related scientific method before their influence was finally acknowl- to one another conceptually and substantively in a variety of edged. But recent years have witnessed a movement away from ways. It is useful at the outset to distinguish among at least economic determinism in mortality analysis. It is widely three different types of relationships that have been proposed believed that mortality has become 
TI - The changing relation between mortality and level of economic development
JO - International Journal of Epidemiology
DO - 10.1093/ije/dym075
DA - 2007-06-05
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/the-changing-relation-between-mortality-and-level-of-economic-oT9HDbc0BN
SP - 484
EP - 490
VL - 36
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
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