Thursday, June 14 / 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM   •   William-Olsson

Session 26:
Smoking, alcohol and climate related health/mortality

Chair: John R. Wilmoth, University of California, Berkeley

  1. The excess mortality of depression: variation according to cause of death and social factors • Heta Moustgaard, University of Helsinki ; Kaisla Joutsenniemi, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland ; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki

  2. Reversing East-West mortality difference among German women, and the role of smoking • Mikko Myrskylä, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Rembrandt D. Scholz, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

  3. Mortality and the heat waves 2003 and 2006 in Switzerland. A story about vulnerability • Michel Oris, Université de Genève ; Mathias Lerch, Université de Genève

  4. Risk health behaviour patterns in Germany. Results from the German Health Update 2009 • Elena von der Lippe, Robert Koch Institute ; Stephan Müters, Robert Koch Institute ; Panagiotis Kamtsiuris, Robert Koch Institute

  5. Mortality and self-protective behaviour among the Russian youth • Elena V. Zemlyanova, Central Public Health Research Institute, Moscow ; Alla E. Ivanova, Central Public Health Research Institute, Moscow

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