About the tool
How do input data become GBD estimates? Walk through the estimation process for mortality trends for children and adults for 195 countries and territories using the Mortality visualization. See source and comparative data and step through the stages in the estimation process to reveal the final mortality estimates from 1950 to 2017. Learn more about the process by reviewing the “Frequently Asked Questions” section in the visualization. Data are available for download on the visualization.
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Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Mortality Visualization. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2018. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/mortality/. (Accessed [INSERT DATE])
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