Looking for an explanation for the excessive male mortality in England and Wales since the end of the 19th century
Several papers have primarily considered a female disadvantage in mortality as something to explain, considering a male disadvantage to be a “natural condition”. Even if, due to biological reasons, shorter life expectancy among males has been demonstrated, other factors need to be involved to explai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | SSM: Population Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827319303040 |