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Urban-rural variation in mortality and hospital admission rates for unintentional injury in Ireland
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Objective:
To explore urban-rural differences in the mortality and hospital admission rates for unintentional injuries in the Republic of Ireland.
Design:
Standardised mortality ratios (SMRs) in residents of urban and non-city areas (called rural areas) from all causes of unintentional injury were calculated using Central Statistics Office mortality data from 1980–2000. Hospital …