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Research reports

• Excess mortality from avoidable and non-avoidable causes in men of low socioeconomic status: a prospective study in Korea (1 March, 2000)

  Yun-Mi Song, Jai Jun Byeon
• Diabetes prevalence and socioeconomic status: a population based study showing increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in deprived areas (1 March, 2000)

  V Connolly, N Unwin, P Sherriff, R Bilous, W Kelly
• Employment grade differences in cause specific mortality. A 25 year follow up of civil servants from the first Whitehall study (1 March, 2000)

  Caroline T M van Rossum, Martin J Shipley, Hendrike van de Mheen, Diederick E Grobbee, Michael G Marmot
• Unemployment and psychological distress one year after childbirth in France (1 March, 2000)

  Marie-Josèphe Saurel-Cubizolles, Patrizia Romito, Pierre-Yves Ancel, Nathalie Lelong
• Common symptoms in middle aged women: their relation to employment status, psychosocial work conditions and social support in a Swedish setting (1 March, 2000)

  Gunilla Krantz, Per-Olof Östergren
• Disability and health status: ethnic differences among women in the United States (1 March, 2000)

  Elena M Andresen, Ross C Brownson