Mortality in Brazil according to gender perspective, years 2000 and 2010

• Main Authors: Erly Catarina de Moura (Author), Wallace dos Santos (Author), Alice Cristina Medeiros das Neves (Author), Eduardo Schwarz (Author), Romeu Gomes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Objective: The article assessed the overall mortality in Brazil in 2000 and 2010. Methods: Data source was the Mortality Information System from Ministry of Health of Brazil. Results: The data show the high rate of mortality among men compared to women between ages of 20 to 59 years and an...