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Mortality Decomposition

Mortality Decomposition is a methodological framework in demography that partitions changes in mortality rates over time into distinct age-specific and cause-specific components to disentangle the relative contributions of different factors to overall mortality decline.

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2017–2026

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Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Kanyin Liane Ong, Amirali Aali, Hazim Ababneh et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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The Relationship Between Education and Adult Mortality in the United States

Adriana Lleras‐Muney · The Review of Economic Studies · 2004 · 1.3K citations

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History of Human Life Span and Mortality

Jessica Y. Ho, Gy Acsadi, J. Nemeskéri · Population · 1971 · 1.1K citations

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Time Since Death and Decomposition of the Human Body: Variables and Observations in Case and Experimental Field Studies

RW Mann, WM Bass, Lucien Darjeun Meadows · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 1990 · 690 citations

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Educational differentials in mortality: United States, 1979–1985

Irma T. Elo, Samuel H. Preston · Social Science & Medicine · 1996 · 690 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. VC
    Vladimir Canudas‐Romo

    Australian National University, Australia

    12 publications · 777 citations

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  2. VM
    Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

    Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany

    8 publications · 803 citations

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  3. PM
    Pekka Martikainen

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    7 publications · 509 citations

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  4. MM
    Martin McKee

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. JM
    José Manuel Aburto

    University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

    7 publications · 751 citations

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Institutions

370

  1. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

    Rostock, Germany

    25 h-index

    63 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. University of Southern Denmark

    Odense, Denmark

    15 h-index

    41 publications

    3.9K citations

  3. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    25 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    766 citations

  6. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    342 citations

  7. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. University of Rostock

    Rostock, Germany

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    232 citations

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  1. Demography

    16 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. BMC Public Health

    15 publications · 503 citations

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  3. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health

    11 publications · 802 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    12 publications · 472 citations

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  5. Population Studies

    9 publications · 1.6K citations

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