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Life expectancy: what does it measure?
Life expectancy (LE) is considered a straightforward summary measure of mortality that comes with an implicit age standardisation. Thus, it has become common to present differences in mortality across populations as differences in LE, instead of, say, relative risks. However, most of the time LE doe...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380844/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32699164 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035932 |