High and rising mortality rates among working-age adults

"The past century has witnessed remarkable advances in life expectancy in the United States and throughout the world. In 2010, however, progress in life expectancy in the United States began to stall, despite continuing to increase in other high-income countries. Alarmingly, U.S. life expectanc...

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Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Rising Midlife Mortality Rates and Socioeconomic Disparities, issuing body ( issuing body), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Population, issuing body, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics, issuing body, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, issuing body
Otros Autores: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (-), Becker, Tara, editor (editor), Majmundar, Malay Kiran, editor, Harris, Kathleen Mullan, 1950- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2021.
Colección:Consensus study report.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Boxes, Figures, and Tables
  • Summary
  • PART I
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 U.S. Mortality in an International Context
  • 3 U.S. Trends in All-Cause Mortality Among Working-Age Adults
  • 4 U.S. Trends in Cause-Specific Mortality Among Working-Age Adults
  • 5 U.S. Mortality Data: Data Quality, Methodology, and Recommendations
  • PART II
  • 6 A Framework for Developing Explanations of Working-Age Mortality Trends
  • 7 Opioids, Other Drugs, and Alcohol
  • 8 Suicide
  • 9 Cardiometabolic Diseases
  • 10 The Relationship Between Economic Factors and Mortality
  • PART III
  • 11 Implications for Policy and Research
  • References
  • Appendix A: Mortality Data Analyses: Review Process and Detailed Mortality Rate Tables
  • Appendix B: Meeting Agendas
  • Appendix C: Biographical Sketches.