Understanding the rapid increase in life expectancy in shanghai, China: a population-based retrospective analysis

• Hoofdauteurs: Hanyi Chen (Auteur), Lipeng Hao (Auteur), Chen Yang (Auteur), Bei Yan (Auteur), Qiao Sun (Auteur), Lianghong Sun (Auteur), Hua Chen (Auteur), Yichen Chen (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Life expectancy at birth (LE) is a comprehensive measure that accounts for age-specific death rates in a population. Shanghai has ranked first in LE in China mainland for decades. Understanding the reasons behind its sustained gain in LE provides a good reflection of many other c...