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Aging, Transition, and Estimating the Global Burden of Disease

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization's Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports are an important tool for global health policy makers, however the accuracy of estimates for countries undergoing an epidemiologic transition is unclear. We attempted to validate the life table model used to gene...

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Autores principales: Seligman, Benjamin J., Cullen, Mark R., Horwitz, Ralph I.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3101233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21629652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020264