Health expectancy in the Russian Federation: a new perspective on the health divide in Europe

• Main Authors: Andreev Evgueni M. (Author), McKee Martin (Author), Shkolnikov Vladimir M. (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The World Health Organization, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: To compare life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in the Russian Federation and in countries of Eastern and Western Europe. METHODS: WHO mortality data and data on self-reported health from the World Values Survey and the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey were used to compare t...