Evolution of all-cause mortality rates in the United States of America, anno 1900-1999

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-4

  Kesteloot, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Age standardization; All cause mortality; Mortality 1900 1999; Mortality rates; USA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; LIFESPAN; LIFESTYLE; MORTALITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036486872     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.57.1.2005371     Document Type: Article

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