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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1855–1885.
Published: 19 September 2018
... as attributable to smoking as well as additional causes that appear to be linked to smoking but have not yet been declared by the U.S. Surgeon General to be caused by smoking. Mortality risk is substantially elevated among smokers for established causes and moderately elevated for additional causes. We also...
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 605–625.
Published: 01 August 2009
... vary at different stages of the transition to widowhood? Second, to what extent do these changes, if any, contribute to the elevated mortality risks among the widowed? Investigating the patterns of changes in quality of health care surrounding the transition to widowhood and their effects on survival...
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Demography (1990) 27 (2): 251–265.
Published: 01 May 1990
... abruptly the breastfeeding of the index child. Weaning, in the absence of the introduction of adequate nutritional sub- stitutes for breastmilk, may result in sharply elevated risks of mortality to the first child of the pair (Winikoff 1980). In addition, the previously outlined mechanism of disease trans...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 511–521.
Published: 01 November 2000
... for selection into marriage and for protective effects of marriage. 8 2 2011 © Population Association of America 2000 2000 Mortality Risk Birth Cohort Amherst College Marriage Probability Elevated Mortality Risk References Allebeck , P. , & Bergh , D. ( 1992...
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 575–587.
Published: 01 August 2009
.... In less developed regions, on the other hand, forced migrants experience a lack of basic services that leads to poorer health and elevated mortality risks. From the researcher s point of view, forced migration is very compelling as an instru- ment of identi cation. It re ects an exogenously determined...
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 341–366.
Published: 09 January 2014
... practiced—the 13 % elevated risk of mortality in low-polygyny settings increases sixfold in settings with the highest prevalence of polygyny. Because of data limitations, we are unable to formally test hypotheses about why this is the case, but we offer a possible theoretical explanation. The differences...
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 811–834.
Published: 25 April 2014
... (Hays 2005 ). We therefore expect that living in ethnically diverse neighborhoods with high levels of intergroup interaction may have contributed to increased exposure to infectious diseases and hence elevated child mortality risks in 1880 Newark. We represent neighborhoods in three ways, and we...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 777–804.
Published: 17 May 2016
... ( 2004 ), who found that older age at marriage was positively related to mortality. There is, therefore, considerable uncertainty regarding the association between age at marriage and health outcomes. Alter et al. ( 2007 ) found that high parity was associated with elevated mortality risk among...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 841–855.
Published: 28 April 2012
... or may have been a remnant of sampling (in the case of Hearst et al. ( 1986 )). Taking our study alone, earlier elevated mortality as documented by Hearst et al. ( 1986 ) might obscure later elevated mortality by eliminating those decedents from the risk pool during our study’s time frame. But when...
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 215–239.
Published: 18 December 2015
... of Hispanics compared with whites. Hayes-Bautista and colleagues ( 2002 ) identified the Latino adolescent male mortality peak (LAMMP) as an anomaly of the Hispanic paradox among Hispanic males in California, finding that it was limited to ages 15–24 and was primarily the result of elevated risk of homicide...
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Demography (1993) 30 (3): 477–488.
Published: 01 August 1993
... – 107 . 10.1002/sim.4780070113 Demography, Vol. 30, No.3, August 1993 Siblings' Neonatal Mortality Risks and Birth Spacing in Bangladesh* Elizabeth Zenger Princeton University Office of Population Research 21 Prospect Ave. Princeton, NJ 08544 This paper studies the familial association...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 355–367.
Published: 01 August 1999
... factors associated with elevated risks for some occupations and the markedly lower risks for others. Rather than rely on measures that rank occupations according to prestige or socioeconomic status, new studies aiming to iden- tify occupational differences in mortality should include mea- sures that rank...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 347–371.
Published: 27 January 2020
... ; Lindstrom and Kiros 2007 ). The resulting chasm prevents scholars from fully comprehending the familial consequences of child mortality in areas of the world where most child deaths occur. We examine how the death of a child affects the risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) among mothers in West...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1389–1425.
Published: 19 July 2019
... register, covering all deaths from January 1, 1968, until the end of 2012. All individuals are considered at risk from turning 54 years of age and are censored when turning 87 years of age or exiting the data set through emigration. The analysis focuses both on all-cause as well as cause-specific mortality...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1023–1043.
Published: 01 June 2022
... rates than non-trans females, although we did document elevated risk between the ages of 40 of 49 (SMR = 2.02; CI = 1.19 – 3.40). TMN peoples' mortality rates relative to both non-trans males and females seemed to decline with age as their relative SMRs decreased in older ages. Table 4 Expected...
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 771–784.
Published: 01 November 2007
...-mortality settings to anticipate mortality risks, and a replacement effect in which parents experiencing the death of a child consciously or unconsciously change their subse- quent reproductive preferences and behavior (LeGrand and Sandberg 2006; Montgomery and Cohen 1998; Preston 1978). Replacement...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1687–1713.
Published: 01 October 2021
... et al. 2019 ; Rutstein 2005 ), our results indicate that shorter birth intervals between an older sibling and an index child are associated with a higher risk of mortality. An elevated risk of mortality is also observed following an older sibling's death, which is consistent with an effect...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2199–2220.
Published: 13 October 2020
... 13 10 2020 © Population Association of America 2020. corrected publication 2020 2020 Cohort Debt Heart attack Inequality Frailty hazards The incidence and prevalence of some mortality risks, such as heart attack in aging cohorts, have declined or leveled off over recent...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1349–1370.
Published: 03 July 2019
... resembles the variation that we observed between educational groups (see Fig. 5 ). Among all women, children born after intervals shorter than 24 months had an elevated risk of infant mortality. Yet the magnitude of the mortality penalty for children born following shorter intervals varied inversely...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S41–S64.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Eileen Crimmins; Jung Ki Kim; Sarinnapha Vasunilashorn Abstract The incorporation of biological information in large population surveys has expanded demographic analysis to clarify the meaning of observed trends and differences in population health and mortality. Levels of measured biological risk...
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