Multiple-race mortality data for California, 2000-2001

Public Health Reports

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-191

  Heck, Katherine E ^a,b   Parker, Jennifer D ^c   McKendry, C Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; UNITED STATES; VITAL STATISTICS;

EID: 2442690398     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335490411900212     Document Type: Article

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