Scaling of mortality in 742 metropolitan areas of the Americas

We explored how mortality scales with city population size using vital registration and population data from 742 cities in 10 Latin American countries and the United States. We found that more populated cities had lower mortality (sublinear scaling), driven by a sublinear pattern in U.S. cities, whi...

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Autores principales: Bilal, Usama, de Castro, Caio P., Alfaro, Tania, Barrientos-Gutierrez, Tonatiuh, Barreto, Mauricio L., Leveau, Carlos M., Martinez-Folgar, Kevin, Miranda, J. Jaime, Montes, Felipe, Mullachery, Pricila, Pina, Maria Fatima, Rodriguez, Daniel A., dos Santos, Gervasio F., Andrade, Roberto F. S., Diez Roux, Ana V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021
Materias:
Social and Interdisciplinary Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34878846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abl6325

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