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Historical state compulsory schooling laws and pandemic-era mortality: A quasi-experimental study

2024-03-02 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionLow educational attainment is associated with increased risk of COVID-19 mortality, but it remains unclear whether the link between education and COVID-19 mortality is causal or due to confounding factors, such as childhood socio-economic status or cognitive skills. To address this question, we evaluated whether older adults risk of COVID-19 mortality was associated with historical state-level compulsory schooling laws (CSLs) applicable when they were school-aged. We also evaluated w...

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