A Web-Based Tool for Quantification of Potential Gains in Life Expectancy by Preventing Cause-Specific Mortality

A Web-Based Tool for Quantification of Potential Gains in Life Expectancy by Preventing Cause-Specific Mortality

Introduction: Local health departments are currently limited in their ability to use life expectancy (LE) as a benchmark for improving community health. In collaboration with the Baltimore City Health Department, our aim was to develop a web-based tool to estimate the potential lives saved and gains...

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Main Authors: Aruna Chandran, Churong Xu, Jonathan Gross, Kathryn M. Leifheit, Darcy Phelan-Emrick, Stephane Helleringer, Keri N. Althoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
life expectancies
neighborhood
local health
mortality reduction
web-based tool
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.663825/full

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