Evaluation of impact of major causes of death on life expectancy changes in China, 1990-2005

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 430-441

  Wang, Yan Hong ^a   Li, Li Ming ^a  

^a Health Science Center   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; China; Life expectancy; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

EID: 74349105505     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-3988(10)60022-0     Document Type: Article

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