Faltering mortality improvements at young-middle ages in high-income English-speaking countries
Although future gains in life expectancy in wealthy societies will increasingly depend on reducing mortality at older ages, adverse health trends at younger ages are a cause for concern. This emerging and avoidable threat to health equity in English-speaking countries should be the focus of further research and policy action.
Authors
- Vladimir Canudas‐Romo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6532-0089)
- Emily Banks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4617-1302)
- Tim Adair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1562-4452)
- David A. Leon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9747-1762)
- Sergey Timonin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6651-2023)
Institutions
- Australian National University (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyae128
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.79
Funders
- Australian Research Council