Estimating health expectancies from two cross-sectional surveys: The intercensal method
Health expectancies are key indicators for monitoring the health of populations, as well as for informing debates about compression or expansion of morbidity. However, current methodologies for estimating them are not entirely satisfactory. They are either of limited applicability because of high da...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2009-10-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol21/17/ |