Journal article
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Assessments of age-specific mortality and life expectancy have been done by the UN Population Division, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (UNPOP), the United States Census Bureau, WHO, and as part of previous iterations of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD). Previous iterations of the GBD used population estimates from UNPOP, which were not derived in a way that was internally consistent …
Authors
Collaborators GM; Dicker D; Nguyen G; Abate D; Abate KH; Abay SM; Abbafati C; Abbasi N; Abbastabar H; Abd-Allah F
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 392, No. 10159, pp. 1684–1735
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2018
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(18)31891-9
ISSN
0140-6736