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Rapidly changing mortality profiles in South Africa in its nine provinces

V Pillay-van Wyk, R E Dorrington, D Bradshaw

Authors' affiliations

V Pillay-van Wyk, Burden of Disease Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa

R E Dorrington, Centre for Actuarial Research, Faculty of Commerce, University of Cape Town, South Africa

D Bradshaw, Burden of Disease Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa

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Keywords

Burden of disease; Cause of death; Mortality profile; Province; South Africa

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2017;107(3):168-169. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i3.12344

Article History

Date submitted: 2017-02-27
Date published: 2017-02-27

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