GBD 2016 estimates problematic for South Africa

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Actuarial Research, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
² Burden of Disease Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg 7505, South Africa. Electronic address: debbie.bradshaw@mrc.ac.za.

Comment

Rob E Dorrington et al. Lancet. 2018.

. 2018 Sep 1;392(10149):735-736.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31987-1.

¹ Centre for Actuarial Research, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
² Burden of Disease Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg 7505, South Africa. Electronic address: debbie.bradshaw@mrc.ac.za.

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