Health expectancy in Greenland

K M Iburg, Henrik Brønnum-Hansen, P Bjerregaard

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Abstract

Mortality and disease patterns in Greenland have greatly changed since the 1950s. Infectious diseases have decreased markedly; chronic diseases, suicides and violent deaths have increased.
Original languageEnglish
JournalScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Volume29
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)5-12
Number of pages8
ISSN1403-4948
Publication statusPublished - 2001

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Chronic Disease
  • Female
  • Greenland
  • Health Status
  • Health Surveys
  • Humans
  • Inuits
  • Life Expectancy
  • Life Tables
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Population Surveillance
  • Prevalence

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