Impact of injury-related mortality on life expectancy in Zhejiang, China based on death and population surveillance data

Impact of injury-related mortality on life expectancy in Zhejiang, China based on death and population surveillance data

Abstract Background Life expectancy is a statistical measure of the average time an organism is expected to live. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of injury-related mortality on life expectancy in Zhejiang Province. Methods Our study used standard life tables to calculate life ex...

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Main Authors: Fang-Rong Fei, Jie-Ming Zhong, Min Yu, Wei-Wei Gong, Meng Wang, Jin Pan, Hai-bin Wu, Ru-Ying Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Injury-related deaths
Life expectancy
Loss of life
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4566-3

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