🆕PopulationsPast.org now has cause- and age-specific mortality rates, and age- and sex-specific net migration rates!
For example, in 1871 external causes of death (accidents, violence and suicide) among young adults was highest in industrial and fishing areas www.populationspast.org/vio1544/1871...
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✍ New post on Global Health at LSE!
'Child stunting was once common in rich countries. Lessons from global history on its decline.'
@ericbschneider.bsky.social on his team's recent systematic review in BMJ Global Health: bit.ly/4uE2KFH
#childhealth #childnutrition #globalhealth
Btw the data from the paper is available here: dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo…
The paper is open access online.
Thanks to all my coauthors for their contributions! @julianajaramilloe.bsky.social @gregorigv.bsky.social @evanrobertsnz.bsky.social @kris-inwood.bsky.social
In this week's blog post, Professor Eric B. Schneider (LSE Economic History) writes on his research team's recently published work in BMJ Global Health on child stunting: how lessons from the past can...