Regional patterns of disability-free life expectancy and disability-adjusted life expectancy: Global Burden of Disease Study

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Year: 1997
Type: article
Volume: 349
Issue: 9062
Pages: 1347-1352
Citations: 465
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                                    Christopher J L Murray, 
                                
                                    Alan D López
                                
                            (1997). 
                            Regional patterns of disability-free life expectancy and disability-adjusted life expectancy: Global Burden of Disease Study. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 349
                            (9062)
                            , 1347-1352.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(96)07494-6

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(96)07494-6