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Calculating expected years of life lost for assessing local ethnic disparities in causes of premature death

BACKGROUND: A core function of local health departments is to conduct health assessments. The analysis of death certificates provides information on diseases, conditions, and injuries that are likely to cause death – an important outcome indicator of population health. The expected years of life los...

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Autores principales: Aragón, Tomás J, Lichtensztajn, Daphne Y, Katcher, Brian S, Reiter, Randy, Katz, Mitchell H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18402698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-116