How bad are life expectancy trends across the UK, and what would it take to get back to previous trends?
Jonathan MintonEilidh FletcherJulie RamsayKirsty LittleGerry McCartneyPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)
Future academic and policy focus should be on the deviation of the life expectancy trends from the baseline projection rather than on year-to-year variation. Concerted policy focus to return life expectancy to the projected trends is now urgently required.