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Heterogeneous Impact of Electrification of Road Transport on Premature Deaths from Outdoor Air Pollution: A Macroeconomic Evidence from 29 European Countries

World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2022
One of the biggest problems associated with vehicles that use internal combustion engines is that they cause elevated levels of pollution in the places they travel through, especially if they cause congestion.
Emad Kazemzadeh, Matheus Koengkan, José Alberto Fuinhas, Mônica Teixeira, Alexandre Mejdalani   +4 more
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Childhood neurodevelopmental markers and risk of premature mortality: Follow-up to age 60-65 years in the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundIndividual neurodevelopmental disorders are associated with premature mortality. Little is known about the association between multiple neurodevelopmental markers and premature mortality at a population level.
Adele Warrilow, Geoff Der, Sally-Ann Cooper, Helen Minnis, Jill P Pell   +4 more
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Predicting the development of gender-specific premature mortality for Germany by 2030

GMS German Medical Science, 2021
Germany has set itself the goal of reducing the premature mortality of under 70-year-old men to 190/100,000 and of women to 100/100,000 (age-standardized) by 2030. This is in line with the targets of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (
Bardehle, Doris
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The effect of future ambient air pollution on human premature mortality to 2100 using output from the ACCMIP model ensemble [PDF]

, 2016
Ambient air pollution from ground-level ozone and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with premature mortality. Future concentrations of these air pollutants will be driven by natural and anthropogenic emissions and by climate change.
B. Josse, D. Bergmann, D. Plummer, D. S. Stevenson, D. T. Shindell, G. Faluvegi, G. Folberth, G. Zengast, G. Zengast, I. A. MacKenzie, I. Cionni, J. J. West, J.-F. Lamarque, K. Sudo, L. W. Horowitz, M. Righi, P. Cameron-Smith, R. A. Silva, R. M. Doherty, S. Dalsoren, S. Strode, S. Strode, S. Szopa, S. T. Rumbold, S. T. Rumbold, T. Nagashima, T. Takemura, V. Eyring, V. Naik, W. J. Collins   +29 more
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Premature Mortality from Colorectal Cancer

Revista Finlay, 2020
Background: colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer and the second most important cause of mortality associated with cancer in America.
Ronaldo Valdés Villafranca, Suleidy Pérez García, Ángel Ernesto Ramos Cordero, Suniel Pérez García, Rubén Valdés Villafranca, Elvis Hernández   +5 more
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Increase in premature mortality due to non-communicable diseases in Sri Lanka during the first decade of the twenty-first century

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCD) are the leading cause of death and more than 40% of NCD deaths are premature occurring before the age of 70 years.
Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera, Palitha Karunapema, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Mahendra Arnold   +3 more
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Premature mortality caused by the main chronic noncommunicable diseases in the Brazilian states [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: To verify the variation of the premature mortality rate caused the group of the main chronic noncommunicable diseases. Method: This is a time-series ecological study, which used secondary data of the Mortality Information System, from 2006 to
Susana Cararo Confortin, Selma Regina de Andrade, Viviana Mariá Draeger, Vandrize Meneghini, Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider, Aline Rodrigues Barbosa   +5 more
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Variations in amenable mortality--trends in 16 high-income nations.

, 2011
BACKGROUND: There has been growing interest in the comparison of health system performance within and between countries, using a range of different indicators. This study examines trends in amenable mortality, as one measure of health system performance,
McKee, Martin, Nolte, Ellen
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Childhood intelligence predicts premature mortality : Results from a 40-year population-based longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgements This study was supported by a grant from the Luxembourg Fonds National de la Recherche (VIVRE FNR/06/09/18) and a PhD scholarship awarded to the first author by the Fonds National de la Recherche.Peer ...
Brunner, Martin, Keller, Ulrich, Martin, Romain, Stadler, Gertraud, Wrulich, Marius   +4 more
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Impact of socioeconomic deprivation on rate and cause of death in severe mental illness [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Socioeconomic status has important associations with disease-specific mortality in the general population. Although individuals with Severe Mental Illnesses (SMI) experience significant premature mortality, the relationship between ...
AC Phillips, AJ Kposowa, AP Weiss, B Schneider, C Crump, C-K Chang, CW Colton, D Lawrence, D Osborn, DA Regier, Daniel J Martin, Daniel J Smith, DJ Gunnell, DJ Smith, DJ Smith, DN Baxter, DP Osborn, E Scafato, E Tran, E Van Doorslaer, G McCartney, Gary McLean, GK Singh, I Stirbu, J Park, John Park, Julie Langan Martin, K Barnett, K Hawton, K Wahlbeck, M DE Hert, Moira Connolly, NE Morden, P Congdon, PG Surtees, R Taylor, RA Payne, S Aro, S Oksbjerg Dalton, S Strickland, SD Rosenberg, SM Frayne, Stewart W Mercer, TJ Lambert, TM Laursen, TM Laursen, U Hoang, VS Catts   +47 more
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