Estimates of age-specific death rates and mortality risk using administrative pharmaceutical data

Background Estimates of age-specific mortality rates and relative mortality risks are useful for a variety of health, actuarial and life insurance purposes. Mortality risk may also be associated with individual health service utilisation. Main Aim We aimed to identify mortality events using pharm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shaun Purkiss, Tessa Keegel, Hassan Vally, Dennis Wollersheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/1165