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... > Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Information Science > Information Management > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Demography > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Vital Statistics > Life Expectancy > Life Tables
Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables
... > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables
Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis > Life Tables

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Life Tables  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Summarizing techniques used to describe the pattern of mortality and survival in populations. These methods can be applied to the study not only of death, but also of any defined endpoint such as the onset of disease or the occurrence of disease complications.

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