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Long-term trends in the contribution of major causes of death to the black-white life expectancy gap by US state

2017-05-25

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States have fared differently in their progress towards eliminating the black-white life expectancy gap. Our objective is to describe the pattern of contributions of each of six major causes of deaths to the sex-specific black-white life expectancy gap across states over the last half-century, and identify divergent states. Using vital statistics and census data, we extracted the number of deaths and population si...

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Literature Corpus work: ffc88b88-dc86-508b-818d-23c0146dd8dd
DOI: 10.1101/140152

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