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Gender differences in healthy life years within the EU: an exploration of the “health–survival” paradox

OBJECTIVES: To evaluated the female–male health–survival paradox by estimating the contribution of women’s mortality advantage versus women’s disability disadvantage. METHODS: Disability prevalence was measured from the 2006 Survey on Income and Living Conditions in 25 European countries. Disability...

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Autores principales: Van Oyen, Herman, Nusselder, Wilma, Jagger, Carol, Kolip, Petra, Cambois, Emmanuelle, Robine, Jean-Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22618297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-012-0361-1