The impact of avoidable mortality on life expectancy at birth in Spain: changes between three periods, from 1987 to 2001.

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Published in J Epidemiol Community Health on September 01, 2008

Authors

R Gispert1, I Serra, M A Barés, X Puig, A Puigdefàbregas, A Freitas

Author Affiliations

1: Servei d'Informació i Estudis, Departament de Salut, Travessera de les Corts 131-159, 08028 Barcelona, Spain. rosa.gispert@gencat.net

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