Why the racial gap in life expectancy is declining in the United States

BACKGROUND: Blacks have lower life expectancy than whites in the United States. That disparity could be due to racial differences in the causes of death, with blacks being more likely to die of causes that affect the young, or it could be due to differences in the average ages of blacks and whites w...

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Autores principales: Firebaugh, Glenn, Acciai, Francesco, Noah, Aggie J., Prather, Christopher, Nau, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25580083
http://dx.doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2014.31.32

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25580083
http://dx.doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2014.31.32

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