Demographic Research · 2013 · 118 citations · 40 references
Social SciencesDemographyAgingEpidemiologyPopulation HealthLife ExpectancyLife Expectancy ChangeLongevityMortality AnalysisMortality DeclineMortality PatternsHealth ImprovementsHistorical Mortality DeclineLongevity IncreaseMortality Decline AnalysisPopulation Mortality Patterns
After a long decline, life expectancy in Russia substantially increased in 2004-2010; this is the longest period of health improvement that has been observed in the country since 1965. This study is the first analysis of this positive trend.
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