IJE Advance Access originally published online on March 24, 2004
International Journal of Epidemiology 2004 33(4):730-731; doi:10.1093/ije/dyh126
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Commentary: Urbanization and the life course
Imperial College London, London W6 8RP, UK. E-mail: d.blane@imperial.ac.uk
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The paper1 by Regidor and his colleagues, which is published in the current issue of International Journal of Epidemiology, is more or less contemporaneous with broadly similar work from Finland2 and Norway.3 These analyses, taken together, have prompted me to examine a largely unnoticed background assumption to life course analysis. Pioneering work on the West of Scotland Collaborative Study46 sparked a widespread interest in the independent and accumulative influence on mortality risk of socioeconomic position at various stages in the life course. Subsequent analyses in other data sets
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