Trends in gender differences in health at working ages among West and East Germans

Before 1990, Germany was divided for more than 40 years. While divided, significant mortality disparities between the populations of East and West Germany emerged. In the years following reunification, East German mortality improved considerably, eventually converging with West German levels. In thi...

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Main Authors: Mine Kühn, Christian Dudel, Tobias Vogt, Anna Oksuzyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827318300570