Trends in the black-white life expectancy gap, 2003-2008

JAMA. 2012 Jun 6;307(21):2257-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.5059.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Black People / statistics & numerical data*
  • Black or African American
  • Cause of Death
  • Chronic Disease / mortality
  • Female
  • HIV Infections / mortality
  • Health Status Disparities*
  • Homicide / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant Mortality / trends
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Life Expectancy / ethnology*
  • Life Expectancy / trends*
  • Male
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Sex Factors
  • United States / epidemiology
  • White People / statistics & numerical data*
  • Wounds and Injuries / mortality