Mortality Patterns in National Populations: With Special Reference to Recorded Causes of DeathMortality Patterns in National Populations: With Special Reference to Recorded Causes of Death aims to interpret the account left by millions of death certificates that have been recorded in 43 nations. The book discusses a """"model"""" of the cause structure of mortality at various levels of mortality from all causes combined; the effect of various causes on the chances of death and longevity; and the contribution of economic factors to declines in mortality during the 20th century. The text also describes the causes of death and age patterns of mortality; the causes of death responsible fo. |
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Nature of Data Base | 7 |
Association among Causes with Emphasis on Cardiovascular | 21 |
Contribution of Various Causes to Mortality Decline as | 27 |
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age interval age patterns age-standardized ASCDR average bronchitis cancer capita income cardio cardiovascular disease cause structure cause-of-death structures cause-specific causes combined causes of death Cert Chapter chronic coefficients contribution countries death structure demographic deviation Diar diarrheal diseases differences effect eliminated England and Wales equations estimate Europe expectancy factors female death rates female mortality fertility figures high death rates higher increase infec infectious and parasitic infectious diseases intrinsic growth rate Latin America level of income level of mortality linear male and female male mortality maternal mortality mortality decline mortality level neoplasms non-Western Norway observations parasitic diseases partial correlation particular cause patterns of mortality predicted Preston rates from cardiovascular regional regression relationship relative respiratory tuberculosis sex differentials sex mortality differentials Sex ratio standard Statistics structure of mortality Table tality tion U.S. dollars United Nations variables variation various causes vascular violence Western World Health Organization