The age and cause decomposition of inequality in life expectancy between Iranian provinces: application of Arriaga method

The age and cause decomposition of inequality in life expectancy between Iranian provinces: application of Arriaga method

Abstract Background This study aimed to decompose the age and cause inequality in life expectancy between two Iranian provinces with the highest and the lowest life expectancy using the Arriaga method. Methods The required data was extracted from the death registration system (DRS) and statistical c...

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Main Authors: Mehri Mehregan, Ardeshir Khosravi, Maryam Farhadian, Younes Mohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Inequality
Life expectancy
Mortality
Iran
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13092-1

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