Pekka Martikainen

Variations in the relation between education and cause-specific mortality in 19 European populations: A test of the “fundamental causes” theory of social inequalities in health

Johan P. Mackenbach, Ivana Kulhánová, Matthias Bopp et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2014 · 575 citations

Social Sciences, Secondary Education, Epidemiology +14

Changes in mortality inequalities over two decades: register based study of European countries

Johan P. Mackenbach, Ivana Kulhánová, Barbara Artnik et al. · BMJ · 2016 · 455 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Epidemiology +16

Excess mortality of unemployed men and women during a period of rapidly increasing unemployment

Pekka Martikainen, Tapani Valkonen · The Lancet · 1996 · 375 citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Economics +12

Mortality after the death of a spouse: rates and causes of death in a large Finnish cohort.

Pekka Martikainen, Tapani Valkonen · American Journal of Public Health · 1996 · 349 citations · Full text

Nursing, Geriatric Medicine, Bereavement Care +8

Educational differences in disability-free life expectancy: a comparative study of long-standing activity limitation in eight European countries

Netta Mäki, Pekka Martikainen, Terje Andreas Eikemo et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2013 · 348 citations

Education, Physical Education, Rehabilitation Medicine +11