World mortality 1950-2000: divergence replaces convergence from the late 1980s.
OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate to what extent worldwide improvements in mortality over the past 50 years have been accompanied by convergence in the mortality experience of the world's population. METHODS: We have adopted a novel approach to the objective measurement of global mortality c...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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