Mortality and potential years of life lost in five zones of Medellin, 2004-2006
The mortality patterns observed in Medellín (Colombia) are different for each geographical zone of the city. This results in a loss of years of life and a consequent decrease in life expectancy. Such situation depends on the individuals’ place of residence. Objective: to describe the mortality trend...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2011-07-01
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Series: | Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/fnsp/article/view/8552/9516 |