Estimated causes of death in Thailand, 2005: implications for health policy.

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Published in Popul Health Metr on May 18, 2010

Authors

Yawarat Porapakkham1, Chalapati Rao, Junya Pattaraarchachai, Warangkana Polprasert, Theo Vos, Timothy Adair, Alan D Lopez

Author Affiliations

1: School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. c.rao@sph.uq.edu.au.

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