Working on this paper reminded me of previous work on the U.S., where we also documented urban mortality penalties in 1999 turning into large urban advantages by 2019. It is interesting to see this process unfolding similarly in two very different contexts.
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Purpose To examine disparities in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan mortality by state and sex from 1999 to 2019. Methods We calculate age-standardized mortality rates for nonmetropolitan and metro...