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Title North-south divide in early deaths deepening, study finds Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 30/10/18 Description There has been a “profoundly concerning” rise in early deaths from accidents, suicide, alcohol misuse, smoking, cancer and drug addiction in the north of England, deepening the north-south divide, research has found.
Socioeconomic deprivation has led to a particularly sharp rise in deaths among 25 to 44-year-olds , according to new data analysis from Manchester university.URL https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/oct/30/north-south-divide-in-early-deaths-deepening-study-finds Persons Evangelos (Evan) Kontopantelis
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Title London to blame for sharp rise in deaths among men in Northern England Media name/outlet iNEws Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 31/10/18 Description Deprivation in Northern England is leading to a sharp rise in deaths among men, a study has found.
Data scientists at the University of Manchester say there is a “profoundly concerning” gap in mortality between North and the South, especially in men.
Deaths from accidents, alcohol and drug poisoning increased nationwide, but more quickly in the North, where deprivation tends to be greater and more widespread, the researchers found.URL https://inews.co.uk/news/health/london-northern-england-high-death-rate-men-poverty/ Persons Evangelos (Evan) Kontopantelis
Keywords
- public health
- north south health divide