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Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Di...

Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Di...

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Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010

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Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2012-12, Vol.380 (9859), p.2144-2162

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background Healthy life expectancy (HALE) summarises mortality and non-fatal outcomes in a single measure of average population health. It has been used to compare health between countries, or to measure changes over time. These comparisons can inform policy questions that depend on how morbidity changes as mortality decreases. We character...

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Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1240905503

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1240905503

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61690-0

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