Deprivation: key references

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Boyle P, Exeter D, Feng Z and Flowerdew R Suicide gap among young adults in Scotland: population study
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Jarman B. Underprivileged areas: validation and distribution of scores. BMJ 1984;289:1587-92.

Macintyre K, Stewart S, Chalmers J, Pell J, Finlayson A, Boyd J, Redpath A, McMurray J, and Capewell S Relation between socioeconomic deprivation and death from a first myocardial infarction in Scotland: population based analysis BMJ, May 2001; 322: 1152 - 1153

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McLeod A Changing patterns of teenage pregnancy: population based study of small areas BMJ, Jul 2001; 323: 199 - 203

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Scottish Executive Inequalities in Health: Report of the Measuring Inequalities in Health Working Group Scottish Executive, 2004

Scottish Executive  Social focus on deprived areas 2005  Scottish Executive, Edinburgh, 2005

Scottish Executive Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2006: General Report Scottish Executive, Edinburgh, Oct 2006

Townsend P, Phillimore P, Beattie A. Health and deprivation: inequality and the North. London: Croom Helm, 1988.