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Understanding the Increase in Life Expectancy in Hong Kong: Contributions of Changes in Age- and Cause-Specific Mortality

To assess the mechanism responsible for the improvement in life expectancy in Hong Kong over the past several decades, Arriaga’s decomposition method was applied to quantify the influence of the age structure and the leading causes of death on the increase in life expectancy in Hong Kong from 1986 t...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Yan, Chang, Qingsong, Yip, Paul Siu Fai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31159482
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16111959