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Women live longer than men even during severe famines and epidemics

Women in almost all modern populations live longer than men. Research to date provides evidence for both biological and social factors influencing this gender gap. Conditions when both men and women experience extremely high levels of mortality risk are unexplored sources of information. We investig...

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Autores principales: Zarulli, Virginia, Barthold Jones, Julia A., Oksuzyan, Anna, Lindahl-Jacobsen, Rune, Christensen, Kaare, Vaupel, James W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5789901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29311321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701535115