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New paper in @thelancet.bsky.social by Guillot et al. finding that "the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip generated a life expectancy loss of more than 30 years during the first 12 months of the war, nearly halving prewar levels. Actual losses are likely to be higher."
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Life expectancy losses in the Gaza Strip during the period October, 2023, to September, 2024
Our approach to estimating life expectancy losses in this study is conservative as
it ignores the indirect effect of the war on mortality. Even ignoring this indirect
effect, results show that the ong...
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January 24, 2025 at 4:32 PM
New paper in @thelancet.bsky.social by Guillot et al. finding that "the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip generated a life expectancy loss of more than 30 years during the first 12 months of the war, nearly halving prewar levels. Actual losses are likely to be higher."
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...