Hi, there. Greece is an interesting country for me. They are a member of EU, so you can say that they have better life than they used to have. However, the world economic crisis made a lot of damage to this country. The average life expectancy here is 80 years. I think this is ...
After constructing life tables per gender, we used the method of Arriaga in order to decompose life expectancy's differences by age and sex. We found that the gender gap increased until 2009 and decreased afterwards. Moreover, we estimated the differential contribution of the broad age groups ...
Democratization and life expectancy in Europe, 1960–2008 - ScienceDirect Over the past five decades, two successive waves of political reform have brought democracy to, first, Spain, Portugal and Greece, and, more recently, Cent... JP Mackenbach,Y Hu,CWN Looman - 《Social Science & Medicine...
Mortality among institutionalised people with learning disabilities in Greece: a 30-year survey at the Leros PIKPA asylum. The life expectancy of institutionalised people with learning disabilities is shorter than that of the general population. Data on population dynamics in institutions for such pe...
I've studied longevity for 20 years: Here's the No. 1 change younger people should make to increase life expectancy For two decades, Dan Buettner has studied longevity in places likeIkaria, GreeceandOkinawa, Japan. While identifying the world's "Blue Zones," the five areas with thelong...
The concept of a so-called urban advantage in health ignores the possibility of heterogeneity in health outcomes across cities. Using a harmonized dataset from the SALURBAL project, we describe variability and predictors of life expectancy and proportion
Discover why the blue zone countries Italy, Greece, Japan, Costa Rica, and the US have the highest life expectancy and the 9 secrets to a long life.
Life expectancy is also reported at other specific ages, representing expected survival time once a person has reached that age; for example, at age 15, 60, or 75 by gender and by ethnic group, or by specific medical conditions such as cancer of the colon, myocardial infarction, and others...
RESEARCH ARTICLE Life Expectancy with and without Cognitive Impairment in Seven Latin American and Caribbean Countries Kimberly Ashby-Mitchell1*, Carol Jagger2, Tony Fouweather2, Kaarin J. Anstey1 1 Centre for Research on Ageing, Health and Wellbeing, The Australian National Unive...
Life expectancy is a measure of how long the average person lives in a given country, and these are the countries with the highest and lowest life expectancies.