The gap in life expectancy and lifespan inequality between Iran and neighbour countries: the contributions of avoidable causes of death
Abstract Background Healthcare system and intersectoral public health policies play a crucial role in improving population health and reducing health inequalities. This study aimed to quantify their impact, operationalized as avoidable deaths, on the gap in life expectancy (LE) and lifespan inequali...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2022-06-01
|
Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01683-8 |