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Decomposing Indigenous life expectancy gap by risk factors: a life table analysis

BACKGROUND: The estimated gap in life expectancy (LE) between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians was 12 years for men and 10 years for women, whereas the Northern Territory Indigenous LE gap was at least 50% greater than the national figures. This study aims to explain the Indigenous LE gap b...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Yuejen, Wright, Jo, Begg, Stephen, Guthridge, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23360645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-11-1