The effect of premature mortality due to despair on life expectancy in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the impact of deaths of despair (DoD) on life expectancy at birth and by sex in Brazil in 2019, as well as the contribution of different age groups to this loss. Methods: We used life tables from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and S...

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Main Authors: Raphael Mendonça Guimarães, José Henrique Costa Monteiro-da-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2025-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2025000100431&lng=en&tlng=en
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