La esperanza de vida futura en 35 países industrializados: proyecciones con un conjunto de modelos bayesianos

Vasilis Kontis1, James E Bennett1, Colin D Mathers2

  • 1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK; MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health, Imperial College London, London, UK.

Lancet (London, England)
|February 26, 2017
PubMed
Resumen

Las proyecciones de esperanza de vida futura muestran aumentos significativos, con una alta probabilidad de que las mujeres superen los 90 años para 2030. Estos hallazgos ponen de relieve la necesidad de una planificación proactiva en los servicios de salud y pensiones.

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