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Exploring the determinants of global life expectancy in an ecological perspective
- Source :
- Türkiye Halk Sağlığı Dergisi. 17:314-325
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Turkish Journal of Public Health, 2019.
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Abstract
- Objective: This study is designed to understand the impacts of demographic events, socioeconomic differentials, health factors’ availability, and environmental reasons which influence life expectancy (LE) globally. Methods: Data of 183 countries were taken from the United Nations agencies. The predicted variable was LE, and the determinants were demographic events, socioeconomic factors, health-related factors, and environmental issues. Descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and backward multiple regression analysis were used to reach the research objectives. Results: The lowest LEs were found in the African countries; and LE was found significantly associated (p
Details
- ISSN :
- 13041088
- Volume :
- 17
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Türkiye Halk Sağlığı Dergisi
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........c3c991322f2f64193d76cca7847247f2