Temporal and spatial trends of adult mortality in small areas of Brazil, 1980–2010
Abstract To determine the variations and spatial patterns of adult mortality across regions, over time, and by sex for 137 small areas in Brazil, we first apply TOPALS to estimate and smooth mortality rates and then use death distribution methods to evaluate the quality of the mortality data. Lastly...
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Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-11-01
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41118-020-00105-3 |