| Description |
1 online resource (v, 512 pages) : illustrations |
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English; Contents; Introduction; Data sources and adjustments; Methods; Results; Discussion; References; Français; Table des matières; Introduction; Sources de données et ajustements; Méthodes; Résultats; Discussion; Références; Español; Indice; Introducción; Fuentes de datos y ajustes; Registros civiles; Procedimiento de fuentes múltiples para determinadas poblaciones; Datos de censos y encuestas; Métodos; Confección de la tabla mortalidad; Cálculo de la mortalidad adulta; Cálculo de mortalidad por VIH/SIDA; Límites de incertidumbre; Resultados; Debate; Referencias |
| Summary |
Reliable information on the numbers of people who die in various countries according to age and sex is a fundamental requirement for setting health priorities and evaluation health programmes. Mortality levels and trends have been monitored in some countries for centuries, while in others, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, little is currently known about adult mortality. This uncertainty has increased in the 1990s due to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, precisely at the time when priority setting in health requires reliable information on mortality levels in countries and regions. This book provides d |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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English, French, Spanish |
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| Subject |
Mortality -- Tables.
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Mortality.
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Life expectancy.
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Mortality
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Life Expectancy
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Life Tables
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mortality.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography.
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Life expectancy
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Mortality
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Sterfte.
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Perinatale sterfte.
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Wereldgezondheid.
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MORTALIDAD -- ESTADISTICAS.
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MORTALIDAD INFANTIL -- ESTADISTICAS.
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tables (documents)
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Tables (Data)
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Statistics
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Tables
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Landenoverzichten (vorm)
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Tabellen (vorm)
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Statistics.
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Tables (Data)
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Statistiques.
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Tables (Données)
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Lopez, Alan D
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World Health Organization
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| ISBN |
0585473137 |
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9780585473130 |
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9789241562041 |
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9241562048 |
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9240681779 |
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9789240681774 |
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9786610060375 |
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6610060371 |
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1280060379 |
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9781280060373 |
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