Education and adult mortality in middle-income countries: Surprising gradients in six nationally-representative longitudinal surveys

Education and adult mortality in middle-income countries: Surprising gradients in six nationally-representative longitudinal surveys

Background: There are large differences in adult mortality across schooling groups in many high-income countries (HICs). An important open question is whether there are similar gradients in adult mortality in middle-income countries (MICs), where schooling and healthcare quality tends to be lower an...

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Main Authors: Nikkil Sudharsanan, Yuan Zhang, Collin F. Payne, William Dow, Eileen Crimmins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Subjects:
Adult mortality
Longevity
Schooling
Education
Middle-income countries
Developing countries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282732030286X

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