Premature death in the New Independent States /

Premature death in the New Independent States / José Luis Bobadilla, Christine A. Costello, and Faith Mitchell, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council. - 1 online resource (1 PDF file (x, 404 pages)) : illustrations, portrait -

Title from PDF title page. "Workshop on Mortality and Disability in the New Independent States and the Workshop on Adult Health Priorities and Policies in the New Independent States were held in September and November 1994, respectively"--Preface

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Premature Death in the New Independent States: Overview / Jose Luis Bobadilla and Christine A. Costello -- 2. Recent Trends in Life Expectancy and Causes of Death in Russia, 1970-1993 / Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, France Mesle and Jacques Vallin -- 3. Spatial, Age, and Cause-of-Death Patterns of Mortality in Russia, 1988-1989 / Sergei A. Vassin and Christine A. Costello -- 4. Issues of Data Quality in Assessing Mortality Trends and Levels in the New Independent States / Barbara A. Anderson and Brian D. Silver -- 5. Mortality in the New Independent States: Patterns and Impacts / W. Ward Kingkade and Eduardo E. Arriaga -- 6. Epidemiological Transitions in the Former Socialist Economies: Divergent Patterns of Mortality and Causes of Death / Christopher J.L. Murray and Jose Luis Bobadilla -- 7. Soviet and Russian Statistics on Alcohol Consumption and Abuse / Vladimir G. Treml.

This volume includes an overview and revised versions of 13 of the papers that were presented; the workshop agendas are presented as appendices. The volume is organized in two parts. The first deals with the magnitude, trends, and causes of premature death, while the second addresses the proximate determinants of the diseases and injuries that cause the greatest number of premature deaths and measures for their reduction."


English.

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Mortality--Former Soviet republics--Congresses.
Life expectancy--Former Soviet republics--Congresses.
Premature death.
Death--Causes.
Mortality, Premature
Cause of Death
Mortalité--Ex-URSS--Congrès.
Espérance de vie--Ex-URSS--Congrès.
Mortalité prématurée.
Décès--Causes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Demography.
Life expectancy.
Mortality.
Sterfte.
Doodsoorzaken.
Gezondheid.


Asia, Central
Asia, Northern
Europe, Eastern
Soviet Union--Former Soviet republics.
GOS.


Electronic book.
Congress
Statistics
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Statistics.
Actes de congrès.
Statistiques.

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