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Matrix methods in health demography: a new approach to the stochastic analysis of healthy longevity and DALYs

BACKGROUND: Increases in human longevity have made it critical to distinguish healthy longevity from longevity without regard to health. Current methods focus on expectations of healthy longevity, and are often limited to binary health outcomes (e.g., disabled vs. not disabled). We present a new mat...

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Autores principales: Caswell, Hal, Zarulli, Virginia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-018-0165-5