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Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Title
Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
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The Lancet, October 2016
DOI 10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31012-1
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GBD 2015 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators, Haidong Wang, Mohsen Naghavi, Christine Allen, Ryan M Barber, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Austin Carter, Daniel C Casey, Fiona J Charlson, Alan Zian Chen, Matthew M Coates, Megan Coggeshall, Lalit Dandona, Daniel J Dicker, Holly E Erskine, Alize J Ferrari, Christina Fitzmaurice, Kyle Foreman, Mohammad H Forouzanfar, Maya S Fraser, Nancy Fullman, Peter W Gething, Ellen M Goldberg, Nicholas Graetz, Juanita A Haagsma, Simon I Hay, Chantal Huynh, Catherine O Johnson, Nicholas J Kassebaum, Yohannes Kinfu, Xie Rachel Kulikoff, Michael Kutz, Hmwe H Kyu, Heidi J Larson, Janni Leung, Xiaofeng Liang, Stephen S Lim, Margaret Lind, Rafael Lozano, Neal Marquez, George A Mensah, Joe Mikesell, Ali H Mokdad, Meghan D Mooney, Grant Nguyen, Elaine Nsoesie, David M Pigott, Christine Pinho, Gregory A Roth, Joshua A Salomon, Logan Sandar, Naris Silpakit, Amber Sligar, Reed J D Sorensen, Jeffrey Stanaway, Caitlyn Steiner, Stephanie Teeple, Bernadette A Thomas, Christopher Troeger, Amelia VanderZanden, Stein Emil Vollset, Valentine Wanga, Harvey A Whiteford, Timothy Wolock, Leo Zoeckler, Kalkidan Hassen Abate, Cristiana Abbafati, Kaja M Abbas, Foad Abd-Allah, Semaw Ferede Abera, Daisy M X Abreu, Laith J Abu-Raddad, Gebre Yitayih Abyu, Tom Achoki, Ademola Lukman Adelekan, Zanfina Ademi, Arsène Kouablan Adou, José C Adsuar, Kossivi Agbelenko Afanvi, Ashkan Afshin, Emilie Elisabet Agardh, Arnav Agarwal, Anurag Agrawal, Aliasghar Ahmad Kiadaliri, Oluremi N Ajala, Ali Shafqat Akanda, Rufus Olusola Akinyemi, Tomi F Akinyemiju, Nadia Akseer, Faris Hasan Al Lami, Samer Alabed, Ziyad Al-Aly, Khurshid Alam, Noore K M Alam, Deena Alasfoor, Saleh Fahed Aldhahri, Robert William Aldridge, Miguel Angel Alegretti, Alicia V Aleman, Zewdie Aderaw Alemu, Lily T Alexander, Samia Alhabib, Raghib Ali, Ala'a Alkerwi, François Alla, Peter Allebeck, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Ubai Alsharif, Khalid A Altirkawi, Elena Alvarez Martin, Nelson Alvis-Guzman, Azmeraw T Amare, 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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 7 <1%
Spain 6 <1%
United States 5 <1%
Colombia 2 <1%
India 2 <1%
Canada 2 <1%
Brazil 2 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Ethiopia 1 <1%
Other 21 <1%
Unknown 7473 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 1089 14%
Student > Bachelor 942 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 866 12%
Researcher 817 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 398 5%
Other 1400 19%
Unknown 2010 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 1892 25%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 576 8%
Nursing and Health Professions 501 7%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 323 4%
Engineering 252 3%
Other 1635 22%
Unknown 2343 31%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1186. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 23 April 2024.
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