Age- and cause-specific contributions to increase in life expectancy at birth in Korea, 2000–2019: a descriptive study
Abstract Background Korea’s life expectancy at birth has consistently increased in the 21st century. This study compared the age and cause-specific contribution to the increase in life expectancy at birth in Korea before and after 2010. Methods The population and death numbers by year, sex, 5-year a...
Main Authors: | Ikhan Kim, Hyeona Bae |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17974-4 |
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