Trends in the major causes of death in China, 1982-2010

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 777-781

  Lian, Zu Ping ^a   Xie, You Ke ^a   Lu, Yun Xin ^a   Huang, Ding Ping ^a   Shi, Huan Zhong ^b  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cancer; Causes of death; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84894048054     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20131054     Document Type: Article

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