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Health and Mortality

Issues of Global Concern

  • Author: UN
  • Publication date: April 2000
  • Page count: 484
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 99.XIII.17

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This publication presents a collection of papers on the issue of health and mortality. The papers cover such topics as: epidemiological transitions in developed countries; adult mortality assessment; mortality in sub-Saharan Africa; mortality in Latin America; what the data on the cause of death in Mexico reveals; the use of surveys; the dynamics in Poland; the dynamics in the Russian Federation; the health status in the United States; genetic make-up; alcohol and smoking as risk factors; and HIV/AIDS-related deaths in Africa.