Differential mortality in Iran

Population Health Metrics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Khosravi, Ardeshir ^a   Taylor, Richard ^a   Naghavi, Mohsen ^b   Lopez, Alan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATISTICS; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLE; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 34548715790     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14787954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7954-5-7     Document Type: Article

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