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Title
Impact of nursing home deaths on life expectancy calculations in small areas.
Authors
Williams, Edward S; Dinsdale, Hywell; Eayres, Daniel; Tahzib, Farhang
Abstract
The drive to tackle health inequalities at the local level has increased interest in mortality data for small populations. There is some concern that nursing homes may affect measures of mortality for small populations, but there has been little in depth analysis of this.
Publication
Journal of epidemiology and community health, 2004, Vol 58, Issue 11, p958