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Modal lifespan and disparity at older ages by leading causes of death: a Canada-U.S. comparison
The U.S. elderly experience shorter lifespans and greater variability in age at death than their Canadian peers. In order to gain insight on the underlying factors responsible for the Canada-U.S. old-age mortality disparities, we propose a cause-of-death analysis. Accordingly, the objective of this...
Autores principales: | Diaconu, Viorela, Ouellette, Nadine, Bourbeau, Robert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7686011/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33269014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12546-020-09247-9 |
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