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Life expectancy
— women now on top everywhere | | Author(s) | Anna Barford, Danny Dorling, George Davey Smith |
| Journal title | British Medical Journal, vol 332, no 7545, 8 April 2006 |
| Pages | p 808 |
| Source | http://www.bmj.com |
| Keywords | Life span ; Older women ; Histories. |
| Annotation | During 2006, even in the poorest countries, women can expect to outlive men. This short article notes some landmark years in recording mortality trends in European countries. An important factor in this trend has been greater emancipation for women to demand better health care, which must however be tempered by the desire to smoke. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-060519206 A |
| Classmark | BG6: BD: 6A * |
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