Age specific mortality
Model confidence sets and forecast combination: an application to age-specific mortality
... This paper focuses on a statistical significance approach to select the models to be included in the forecast combination. Via the model confidence set procedure of Hansen et al. (2011), we determine a set of ...
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Model confidence sets and forecast combination: an application to age-specific mortality
... forecasting age-specific mortality rates have been proposed in the literature (see Booth , 2006 ; Booth and Tickle , 2008 ; Currie et ...model age-specific mortality and ...
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Multivariate Functional Time Series Forecasting: Application to Age-Specific Mortality Rates
... sex-and age-specific mortality rates in Switzerland and the Czech ...yearly mortality curves from ages 0 to 110 years, where the age is treated as the continuum in the rate ...
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Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
... of age-specific mortality estimates by reduc ing the dependency of the GBD study and various national monitoring efforts on model life tables and other statistical ...
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Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
... of age-specific mortality estimates by reduc ing the dependency of the GBD study and various national monitoring efforts on model life tables and other statistical ...
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Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
... each age-sex ...all-cause mortality from 1970 to the most recent estimation ...in mortality for selected age groups—such as the increase in mortality in middle age in some ...
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Age-Specific Patterns of Genetic Variance in Drosophila melanogaster. II. Fecundity and Its Genetic Covariance With Age-Specific Mortality
... We designed the present study to test the mutation accumulation model by estimating age-specific genetic variance components for fecundity, and to test the an- tagonistic [r] ...
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Mortality, work and migration: a consideration of age-specific mortality from tuberculosis in Scotland, 1861-1901
... Betsy must have returned home sometime between the census and her death. Her employer may have recommended the move for the sake of her health; or perhaps fearing infection he ‘let her go’ from her position. ...
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Effect of night-time temperatures on cause and age-specific mortality in London.
... on mortality from most diseases was also higher during hot nights that were preceded by a hot day than in cool nights preceded by a hot ...cardiovascular mortality from night- time heat exposure in ...
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Age-specific mortality patterns in Central Mozambique during and after the end of the Civil War
... because of the large sample size used and the complete- ness of the data set, we believe the trends were not altered significantly by this possible limitation. Another limitation involves the completeness of the death ...
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The Evolution of Age-Specific Mortality Rates in Drosophila melanogaster: Genetic Divergence Among Unselected Lines
... ABSTRACT Age-specific effects of spontaneous mutations on mortality rates in Drosophila are inferred from three large demographic ...of age-specific mutational variance for ...
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A multistage theory of age-specific acceleration in human mortality
... in mortality acceleration up to 40– 50 years, and then steep, nearly linear declines in acceler- ation for the remainder of ...of mortality that are intermediate between the left and upper-right ...these ...
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Age-Specific Properties of Spontaneous Mutations Affecting Mortality in Drosophila melanogaster
... affecting age-specific mortality was conducted using 29 lines of Drosophila melanogaster that had accumulated spontaneous mutations for 19 ...weekly mortality rates and the cova- riance ...
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Age-Specific Patterns of Genetic Variance in Drosophila melanogaster. I. Mortality
... Using a three-parameter model, we find significant V, for the slope and constant term of the curve describing age-specific mortality rates, and also for the rate at which mo[r] ...
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The Gender Gap in Life Expectancy in South Africa from 2000 to 2015: The Role of Age- and Cause-Specific Mortality
... at age 85 and above years were aggregated as age 85 and more to provide useful ...and age group 1-4, all other ages were five-year aggregated ages ranging from 5 to 85 and more ...various age ...
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US Birth Weight/Gestational Age-Specific Neonatal Mortality: 1995–1997 Rates for Whites, Hispanics, and Blacks
... weight-specific mortality rates, which occurred during a period of increasing preterm and LBW ...neonatal mortality has been widely publicized in the United States, research suggests that clinicians ...
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Probabilistic mortality forecasting with varying age-specific survival improvements
... Many mortality forecasting approaches extrapolate past ...and/or age-shifts of mortality decline are not ...such mortality dynamics, we propose a model that combines recently developed ideas ...
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Unravelling the sex- and age-specific impact of poaching mortality with multievent modeling
... additional age classes or mark ...the age- and sex-specific impacts of poaching relative to other causes of mortality, framing the hetero- geneity due to mark type, multiple data sources and ...
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Forecasting age-specific breast cancer mortality using functional data models
... the age-specific mortality curves as the units of analysis rather than the discrete ...a) mortality (or incidence) rates are modelled as continuous functions of age so that subtle patterns of ...
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The effect of age on cancer specific mortality in patients with small renal masses: A population based analysis
... considering stages T1-2, N0, M0 RCC. While, Thompson et al.[17] and Gillett et al.[18] did not observe a significant CSM disadvantage for individuals with older age considering localized (T1-4, N0, M0) and ...
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