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Cross-national comparison of sex differences in health and mortality in Denmark, Japan and the US

The present study aims to compare the direction and magnitude of sex differences in mortality and major health dimensions across Denmark, Japan and the US. The Human Mortality Database was used to examine sex differences in age-specific mortality rates. The Danish twin surveys, the Danish 1905-Cohor...

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Autores principales: Oksuzyan, Anna, Crimmins, Eileen, Saito, Yasuhiko, O’Rand, Angela, Vaupel, James W., Christensen, Kaare
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20495953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-010-9460-6