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HIV/AIDS and its impact on convergence in life expectancy, infant and child survival rates [PDF]

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This article analyzes the impact of HIV/AIDS on the global convergence in life expectancy as well as infant and child survival rates by comparing two scenarios. One is based on actual estimated and extrapolated values given the existence of the epidemic (
Eric Neumayer
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Multimethod geospatial modeling of life expectancy determinants in China. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Hu K   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Dynamic Extension of the Period Life Table [PDF]

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The standard period life table is based entirely on the death probabilities of the given period. Popular (not expert) usage of life expectancies from a period table typically ignores the fact that the expectancies make no allowance for future declines in
Byron G Spencer, Frank T Denton
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The crossover between life expectancies at birth and at age one: The imbalance in the life table [PDF]

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The single most used demographic measure to describe population health is life expectancy at birth, but life expectancies at ages other than zero are also used in the study of human longevity.
Stan Becker, Vladimir Canudas-Romo
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Explaining the Cross-National Time Series Variation in Life Expectancy: Income, Women’s Education, Shifts, and What Else? [PDF]

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This paper examines the variation across countries and evolution over time of life expectancy. Using historical data going back to the beginning of the 20th century several basic facts about the relationship between national income and life expectancy ...
Lant Pritchett, Martina Viarengo
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Outcome and life expectancy associated with novel subgroups of atrial fibrillation. [PDF]

open access: yesChin Med J (Engl)
Yu Y   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trends in life expectancy and the macroeconomy in Malawi

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The purpose of this paper was to study trends in life expectancy in Malawi since independence and offer possible explanations regarding its inter-temporal variations.
Matchaya, Greenwell C
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