Background Most previous studies on marital status and mortality did not adjust for the effect
of 'marital selection'. Little research has been done about the relation between marital status …

The first aim of this study was to examine differentials in mortality among Israeli adult women
with respect to ethnic origin, marital status, number of children and several measures of …

It has long been established that divorced men and women have substantially higher
standardized general mortality than same gender persons. Because the incidence of divorce …

Obesity and overweight are at an all time high among most social groups in the United
States. In particular, the racial gap between black and white women reveal strikingly large …

The objective of this research is to determine the influences of social, environmental,
behavioral, and economic forces on the health care service utilization of four racial/ethnic …

Résumé L'association qui existe entre l'état matrimonial et la mortalité est bien connue; l'état
matrimonial a également été lié à la morbidité. Dans cet article, nous examinons …