title: A contribution to the problem of premature mortality among Polish population.
abstract: The author analyzes trends in premature mortality in Poland from 1960 to 1995. "Over the last 35 years the percentage of premature deaths in Poland decreased systematically: from 55.5% to 33.2%.... The intensity of deaths among males over 30 [has increased rapidly]; during the same period the intensity of deaths among females was relatively stable, with a slight downward tendency."
mesh_terms: D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D005060:Europe; D005061:Europe, Eastern; D007226:Infant Mortality; D009026:Mortality; D011044:Poland; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012737:Sex Factors
keywords: Age Specific Death Rate; Death Rate; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Eastern Europe; Europe; Mortality--changes; Poland; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Premature Mortality; Sex Factors