Changing causes of death and the sex differential in the USA - Recent trends and projections

Population Research and Policy Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 27-41

  Knudsen, Christin ^a   McNown, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Mortality; Sex difference; USA

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; GENDER DIFFERENCE; HISTORICAL ANALYSIS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY STRUCTURE; POPULATION CHANGE;

USA;

EID: 0027726555     PISSN: 01675923     EISSN: 15737829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01074507     Document Type: Article

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