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The Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Adult Mortality in Rural Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Objective: To examine the association between socio-economic status and adult mortality in a rural South African community. Methods: Longitudinal data of adults aged 15-64 yrs residing within the Demographic Surveillance Area [DSA] on 1st January 2001 and followed up for seven years, was used. Out of the total 33,677 a …