Monitoring health inequalities: life expectancy and small area deprivation in New Zealand
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Socioeconomic and ethnic inequalities in health are of great concern, and life expectancy provides a readily understood means of monitoring such inequalities. The objectives of this study are to (1) measure life expectancy by socioec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-04-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/1/1/2 |