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Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index as an Important Predictor of Deaths Caused by Non-Communicable Diseases in the World and Iran: An Ecological Study
Background and Objectives: The main purpose of this study was to compare the predictive power of the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) with the Human Development Index (HDI) with regard to the share of deaths caused by Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) among all deaths in the world and Iran. Methods: The data required for this cross-sectional ecological study were extracted f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1967
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4592974