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The Reversal of Fortunes: Trends in County Mortality and Cross-County Mortality Disparities in the United States

BACKGROUND: Counties are the smallest unit for which mortality data are routinely available, allowing consistent and comparable long-term analysis of trends in health disparities. Average life expectancy has steadily increased in the United States but there is limited information on long-term mortal...

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Autores principales: Ezzati, Majid, Friedman, Ari B, Kulkarni, Sandeep C, Murray, Christopher J. L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2323303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18433290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050066