Mortality in Brazil according to gender perspective, years 2000 and 2010

ABSTRACT: Objective: The article assessed the overall mortality in Brazil in 2000 and 2010. Methods: Data source was the Mortality Information System from Ministry of Health of Brazil. Results: The data show the high rate of mortality among men compared to women between ages of 20 to 59 years and...

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Main Authors: Erly Catarina de Moura, Wallace dos Santos, Alice Cristina Medeiros das Neves, Eduardo Schwarz, Romeu Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2016000200326&lng=en&tlng=en