JD
Jenn Dowd
@drjenndowd.bsky.social
Prof. of Demography & Population Health, University of Oxford.
Editor-in-Chief, @thosenerdygirls.bsky.social #scicomm
Mortality, Epidemiology, Infections/Immunity, Biosocial science, COVID-19. 🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧.
Love mountains & lifting heavy things.
1.1k followers617 following100 posts
TL;DR: While slowdowns in improvements at older ages are important to understand, the within-US counterfactual approach partly reflects the fact that rapid gains at older ages are no longer counterbalancing the longer standing mortality stagnation at middle-ages. 2/3
JD
Jenn Dowd
@drjenndowd.bsky.social
Prof. of Demography & Population Health, University of Oxford.
Editor-in-Chief, @thosenerdygirls.bsky.social #scicomm
Mortality, Epidemiology, Infections/Immunity, Biosocial science, COVID-19. 🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧.
Love mountains & lifting heavy things.
1.1k followers617 following100 posts