World mortality in 2000 : life tables for 191 countries /

Reliable information on the numbers of people who die in various countries according to age and sex is a fundamental requirement for setting health priorities and evaluation health programmes. Mortality levels and trends have been monitored in some countries for centuries, while in others, particula...

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization
Other Authors: Lopez, Alan D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, ©2002.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0585473137
9780585473130
9789241562041
9241562048
9240681779
9789240681774
9786610060375
6610060371
1280060379
9781280060373
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • English; Contents; Introduction; Data sources and adjustments; Methods; Results; Discussion; References; Français; Table des matières; Introduction; Sources de données et ajustements; Méthodes; Résultats; Discussion; Références; Español; Indice; Introducción; Fuentes de datos y ajustes; Registros civiles; Procedimiento de fuentes múltiples para determinadas poblaciones; Datos de censos y encuestas; Métodos; Confección de la tabla mortalidad; Cálculo de la mortalidad adulta; Cálculo de mortalidad por VIH/SIDA; Límites de incertidumbre; Resultados; Debate; Referencias.