External factors, including homicide, drive death rate disparity in US black-white young adults

Published on November 11, 2022

Preventable causes of death are driving early-life disparities in black and white young adults in the United States, according to a new study led by Oxford’s Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, published in the prestigious journal Demography.
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