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heterogeneity in frailty: a standalone construct

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Demography

the idea that unobserved differences in individual susceptibility make population death rates change differently from individual risks as the frail die first.

In demography, heterogeneity in frailty refers to the idea that unobserved differences in individual susceptibility make population death rates change differently from individual risks as the frail die first. This meaning comes from Vaupel (1979) in Demography.[1]

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frailty2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs population4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs susceptibility4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Vaupel, J. W., Manton, K. G., & Stallard, E. (1979). The impact of heterogeneity in individual frailty on the dynamics of mortality. Demography, 16(3), 439-454. https://doi.org/10.2307/2061224

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