Variation in life expectancy and mortality by cause among neighbourhoods in King County, WA, USA, 1990–2014: a census tract-level analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Variation in life expectancy and mortality by cause among neighbourhoods in King County, WA, USA, 1990–2014: a census tract-level analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Background: Health outcomes are known to vary at both the country and local levels, but trends in mortality across a detailed and comprehensive set of causes have not been previously described at a very local level. Life expectancy in King County, WA, USA, is in the 95th percentile among all countie...

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Main Authors: Laura Dwyer-Lindgren, MPH, Rebecca W Stubbs, BA, Amelia Bertozzi-Villa, MPH, Chloe Morozoff, MPH, Charlton Callender, BS, Samuel B Finegold, BA, Shreya Shirude, MPH, Abraham D Flaxman, PhD, Amy Laurent, MSPH, Eli Kern, MPH, Jeffrey S Duchin, MD, David Fleming, MD, Prof Ali H Mokdad, PhD, Prof Christopher J L Murray, DPhil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266717301652

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