Social and ethnic inequalities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality among adolescents and young adults living in the Brussels-Capital Region • Hannelore De Grande, Vrije Universiteit Brussel ; Patrick Deboosere, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Peculiarities of the health crisis in Belarus as reflected by long-term mortality trends by causes of death • Pavel Grigoriev, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Economic stress in the short and long term and the onset of ischemic heart disease • Tina Hannemann, Lund University ; Jonas Helgertz, Lund University

Gender differences in life expectancy in Russia: trends and causes • Alla E. Ivanova, Central Public Health Research Institute, Moscow ; Elena V. Zemlyanova, Central Public Health Research Institute, Moscow

Educational inequalities in mortality in the Netherlands • Ivana Kulhánová, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam ; Rasmus Hoffmann, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam ; Terje A. Eikemo, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam ; Johan P. Mackenbach, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam