Old age mortality in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

<b>Background</b>: Eastern and South-Eastern Asian countries have witnessed a marked decline in old age mortality in recent decades. Yet no studies have investigated the trends and patterns in old age morality and cause-of-death in the region. <b>Objective</b>: We reviewed th...

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Main Authors: Danan Gu, Patrick Gerland, Kirill F. Andreev, Nan Li, Thomas Spoorenberg, Gerhard Heilig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2013-11-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol29/38/