D Seibert, J C Drolet
Death themes in literature for children ages 3-8
The Journal of school health
regional differences road traffic rt mortality among municipalities revealed japan association rt mortality regional socioeconomic characteristics investigated analyzed geographic differences rt mortality associated factors using vital statistics japan used data rt mortality sex municipality japan 2013 2017 calculated standardized mortality ratio smr rt municipality sex using empirical bayes method smrs mapped onto map japan show geographic differences addition ecological study investigated municipal characteristics associated smr using demographic socioeconomic medical weather vehicular characteristics explanatory variables ecological study used spatial statistical model mapping revealed number municipalities high smr rt smr 2 larger men women addition smrs capital areas kanagawa tokyo prefectures tended low men women regression analysis revealed population density negatively associated smr men women degree association largest among explanatory variables contrast positive association proportion nonjapanese persons smr proportions lower educational level elementary school junior high school graduates agriculture forestry fisheries workers service workers bluecollar workers positively associated smr men proportion unemployed persons negatively associated smr men socioeconomic characteristics associated geographic differences rt mortality particularly men results suggested preventive measures targeted men low socioeconomic status nonjapanese persons needed decrease rt mortality