Measuring population ageing: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Summary: Background: Traditional metrics for population health ageing tend not to differentiate between extending life expectancy and adding healthy years. A population ageing metric that reflects both longevity and health status, incorporates a comprehensive range of diseases, and allows for compar...
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Main Authors: | Angela Y Chang, ScD (Author), Vegard F Skirbekk, ProfPhD (Author), Stefanos Tyrovolas, PhD (Author), Nicholas J Kassebaum, MD (Author), Joseph L Dieleman, PhD (Author) |
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2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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