| Title |
Why Do Males in Scotland Die Younger than Those in England? Evidence from Three Prospective Cohort Studies
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, July 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0038860 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Gerry McCartney, Martin Shipley, Carole Hart, George Davey-Smith, Mika Kivimäki, David Walsh, Graham C. Watt, G. David Batty |
| Abstract |
To examine explanations for the higher rates of male mortality in two Scottish cohorts compared with a cohort in south-east England for which similar data were collected. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 14 | 70% |
| Italy | 1 | 5% |
| United States | 1 | 5% |
| Unknown | 4 | 20% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 14 | 70% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 3 | 15% |
| Scientists | 3 | 15% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | 5% |
| Spain | 1 | 2% |
| Canada | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 58 | 92% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 11 | 17% |
| Student > Master | 10 | 16% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 7 | 11% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 10% |
| Student > Bachelor | 4 | 6% |
| Other | 13 | 21% |
| Unknown | 12 | 19% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 24 | 38% |
| Social Sciences | 6 | 10% |
| Psychology | 6 | 10% |
| Computer Science | 2 | 3% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 2 | 3% |
| Other | 5 | 8% |
| Unknown | 18 | 29% |