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Visualising variation in mortality rates across the life course and by sex, USA and comparator state...

Visualising variation in mortality rates across the life course and by sex, USA and comparator state...

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Visualising variation in mortality rates across the life course and by sex, USA and comparator states, 1933–2010

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Visualising variation in mortality rates across the life course and by sex, USA and comparator states, 1933–2010

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979), 2016-08, Vol.70 (8), p.826-831

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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BackgroundPrevious research showed that younger adult males in the USA have, since the 1950s, died at a faster rate than females of the same age. In this paper, we quantify this difference, and explore possible explanations for the differences at different ages and in different years.MethodsUsing data from the Human Mortality Database (HMD), the nu...

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Visualising variation in mortality rates across the life course and by sex, USA and comparator states, 1933–2010

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808672160

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808672160

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ISSN

0143-005X

E-ISSN

1470-2738

DOI

10.1136/jech-2014-205226

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