Progression of the epidemiological transition in a rural South African setting: findings from population surveillance in Agincourt, 1993–2013

Progression of the epidemiological transition in a rural South African setting: findings from population surveillance in Agincourt, 1993–2013

Abstract Background Virtually all low- and middle-income countries are undergoing an epidemiological transition whose progression is more varied than experienced in high-income countries. Observed changes in mortality and disease patterns reveal that the transition in most low- and middle-income cou...

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Main Authors: Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula, Brian Houle, Mark A. Collinson, Kathleen Kahn, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Samuel J. Clark, Stephen Tollman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
South Africa
Agincourt
Rural
Mortality
HIV/Aids
Cause composition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4312-x

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