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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Smoking and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General 
    Publication: United States. Office on Smoking and Health, 1979
    ... smokers, but, with the passage of time, the mortality risk moves progressively closer to that of nonsmokers. It ... ee teen enenneaenenneeeeeenees 20 Figure 5.—Theoretical cumulative mortality risk according to smoking habit, in mothers of different ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The Health Consequences of Smoking: A Reference Edition 
    Publication: National Clearinghouse for Smoking and Health, 1976
    ... heavy smokers were still found to have a mortality risk five times that of nonsmokers. More recently, Wynder, ... ee ee ee eee ee Comparisons of the Mortality Risks of Low- Birth-Weight Infants Born to Smokers ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The Health Consequences of Smoking (pages 126-150) 
    Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, 1973
    ... the results of previous studies. Comparisons of the Mortality Risks of Low-Birth-Weight Infants Born to Smokers and Nonsmokers The perinatal mortality risk for infants weighing less than 2.500 grams ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - The Health Consequences of Smoking 
    Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, 1973
    ... Neonatal Deaths Epidemiological Studies_.....-----.-0.. Comparisons of the Mortality Risks of Low- Birth-Weight Infants Born to Smokers ... mong smoking mothers would imply a significant excess mortality risk as well. 121 Birth Weight Summary A causal ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - The Health Consequences of Smoking, 1977-1978 
    Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, [1979]
    ... is about a 15 percent reduction in overall mortality risk for smokers of low “tar” and nicotine cigarettes ( ... significant relationship between cigarette smoking and an elevated mortality risk among the infants of smokers. In three of ...
  6. ... cause mortality after quitting and the effects on mortality risk of quitting at various ages have not been ... smokers, former smokers had a progressive decline in mortality risk as duration of abstinence increased. although risk in ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The Health Consequences of Smoking: A Reference Edition (pages 426-450) 
    Publication: National Clearinghouse for Smoking and Health, 1976
    ... among smoking mothers would imply a significant excess mortality risk as well. 435 Birth Weight Summary A causal ... the results of previous studies. Comparisons of the Mortality Risks of Low-Birth-Weight Infants Born to Smokers ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Why is end-of-life spending so high? : evidence from cancer patients 
    Publication: Stanford, CA : Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), November 2020
    ... 0 ∀s). If we were able to measure the mortality risk in the absence of treatment G(θi ) and ... key objects are inherently difficult to observe. The mortality risk in the absence of treatment G(θi )—the ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Health equity report 2019-2020 : special feature on housing and health inequalities 
    Publication: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2020
    ... of Whites, who had a 4-fold higher mortality risk than mortality in the Southeastern region of the ... varying for Whites and Blacks and for higher mortality risks than homeowners, even rural and urban communities.14- ...
  10. ... abstinence. "Persistent quitters are those with sustained abstinence. mortality risk was still higher than that of never smokers ... tends to blunt the rate of decline of mortality risk according to duration of abstinence when compared with ...
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