Impact of injury-related mortality on life expectancy in Zhejiang, China based on death and population surveillance data

• Main Authors: Fang-Rong Fei (Author), Jie-Ming Zhong (Author), Min Yu (Author), Wei-Wei Gong (Author), Meng Wang (Author), Jin Pan (Author), Hai-bin Wu (Author), Ru-Ying Hu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Life expectancy is a statistical measure of the average time an organism is expected to live. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of injury-related mortality on life expectancy in Zhejiang Province. Methods Our study used standard life tables to calculate life ex...