The number of centenarians in Brazil: Indirect estimates based on death certificates

MMF Gomes, CM Turra - Demographic Research, 2009 - JSTOR
The Brazilian population is rapidly aging. As a result, the number of centenarians has grown
steadily, about 77 per cent between 1991 and 2000. Although expected, the increasing …

Demography of disability

SM Lynch, JS Brown, MG Taylor - International handbook of population …, 2009 - Springer
The study of mortality was the foundation on which the discipline of demography was built.
Over the past several decades, mortality research has expanded to include not only …

[图书][B] Has the education and health relationship changed over time? A panel analysis of age, period, and cohort effects

WL James - 2009 - search.proquest.com
Two vital American social institutions, education and health care, are intimately related. The
individual-level relationship between education and health is tenuous, changing over time …

Beneficial hispanic stroke mortality: An exploration of potential explanatory factors

B Howrey - 2009 - utmb-ir.tdl.org
Stroke mortality rates are reported to be lower for Hispanics than non-Hispanic Whites. This
project investigates factors that contribute to this lower rate in three ways: 1) examine the …

[PDF][PDF] DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH VOLUME 20, ARTICLE 20, PAGES 495-502 PUBLISHED 30 APRIL 2009

MMF Gomes, CM Turra - 2009 - academia.edu
The Brazilian population is rapidly aging. As a result, the number of centenarians has grown
steadily, about 77 per cent between 1991 and 2000. Although expected, the increasing …