The 1918 Influenza Epidemic’s Effects on Sex Differentials in Mortality ...

(a difference between male and female age-standardized death rates of 174 per 100,0001); and its W-shaped mortality age profile (death rates having a ... To provide a broad perspective on the impact of the 1918 flu epidemic, Figure 2 presents the evolution of life expectancy at birth, by sex, for 1900 to 1998. Figure 3 presents the evolution of ... ................
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