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Family origin and mortality: prospective Finnish cohort study.

BMC public health - 25 May 2011

Saarela Jan, Finnäs Fjalar

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BACKGROUND: Death rates are notably higher in eastern Finland than in western Finland, and life expectancy of Finnish speakers shorter than that of Swedish speakers. The mortality differences correspond to recent genetic mappings of the population and are prominent for causes of death that are kn...

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PMID: 21609502
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-385
PMCID: PMC3117712

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