To what extent were life expectancy gains in South Africa attributable to declines in HIV/AIDS mortality from 2006 to 2017? A life table analysis of age-specific mortality
<b>Background</b>: In South Africa, life expectancy increased considerably after the government introduced its antiretroviral therapy (ART) program in 2004. The impact of the national ART program on life expectancy may be underestimated if child mortality is not accounted for in formal e...
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/46/18 |