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A new parametric model to assess delay and compression of mortality
BACKGROUND: A decrease in mortality across all ages causes a shift of the age pattern of mortality, or mortality delay, while differences in the rate of decrease across ages cause a change in the shape of the age-at-death distribution, mortality compression or expansion. Evidence exists for both com...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131424/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27905972 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0113-1 |