Caste, religion and regional differentials in life expectancy at birth in India: cross-sectional estimates from recent National Family Health Survey
Objective Though estimates of longevity are available by states, age, sex and place of residence in India, disaggregated estimates by social and economic groups are limited. This study estimates the life expectancy at birth and premature mortality by caste, religion and regions of India.Design This...
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-08-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/8/e035392.full |