A Web-Based Tool for Quantification of Potential Gains in Life Expectancy by Preventing Cause-Specific Mortality

• Main Authors: Aruna Chandran (Author), Churong Xu (Author), Jonathan Gross (Author), Kathryn M. Leifheit (Author), Darcy Phelan-Emrick (Author), Stephane Helleringer (Author), Keri N. Althoff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Local health departments are currently limited in their ability to use life expectancy (LE) as a benchmark for improving community health. In collaboration with the Baltimore City Health Department, our aim was to develop a web-based tool to estimate the potential lives saved and gains...