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A novel ecological methodology for constructing ethnic-majority life tables in the absence of individual ethnicity information

BACKGROUND: Deprivation-specific life tables have been in use for some time, but health outcomes are also known to vary by ethnicity over and above deprivation. The mortality experiences of ethnic groups are little studied in the UK, however, because ethnicity is not captured on death certificates....

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Autores principales: Morris, Melanie, Woods, Laura M, Rachet, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25563743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2014-204210