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703 - Living Healthier and Longer in New York City

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Analyzing Life Expectancy and Developing Strategies for Health Improvement

The chapter explores the significance of measuring and tracking life expectancy as a summary measure of health to drive action. It delves into the analysis of vital registry and mortality data to identify leading causes of death and develop strategies for improving life expectancy in New York City, emphasizing the importance of universal policies and targeted interventions to address health disparities and achieve equity.

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