Decelerating Mortality Rates in Older Ages and its Prospects through Lee-Carter Approach

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Yadav, Awdhesh ^a   Yadav, Suryakant ^a   Kesarwani, Ranjana ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; LEE CARTER METHOD; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLE; LIFE TABLE AGING RATE; MORTALITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; TREND STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MORTALITY;

EID: 84870830035     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050941     Document Type: Article

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