The contribution of avoidable mortality to life expectancy differences and lifespan disparities in the European Union: a population-based studyResearch in context

The contribution of avoidable mortality to life expectancy differences and lifespan disparities in the European Union: a population-based studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Twenty years after the 2004 European Union (EU) enlargement, life expectancy differences between established (EMS) and new member states (NMS) remain large. Contributing to this gap are deaths that can be avoided through preventive services or adequate medical treatment. We est...

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Main Authors: Rok Hrzic, Tobias Vogt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Subjects:
Avoidable mortality
European union
Mortality decomposition
Health system performance assessment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666776224002096

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