Estimating the Effect of Smoking on Slowdowns in Mortality Declines in Developed Countries.

Declines in mortality rates for females at older ages in some developed countries, including the United States, have slowed in recent decades even as decreases have steadily continued in some other countries. This study presents a modified version of the indirect Peto-Lopez method, which uses lung c...

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Publicado en:	Demography Vol. 48; no. 2; pp. 461 - 480
Autores principales:	Rostron, Brian L., Wilmoth, John R.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Science & Business Media B.V. May 2011
Materias:	Women's mortality Smoking Life expectancy Cancer-related mortality Lung cancer United States
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