Geographical variation in life expectancy at birth in England and Wales is largely explained by deprivation
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Geographical variation in life expectancy at birth in England and Wales is largely explained by deprivation.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2003.013003