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male-female health-survival paradox: a standalone construct

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the pattern that women report worse health and more disability than men yet live longer, with lower mortality at all ages.

In public health, male-female health-survival paradox refers to the pattern that women report worse health and more disability than men yet live longer, with lower mortality at all ages. This meaning comes from Oksuzyan (2008) in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research.[1]

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Oksuzyan, A., Juel, K., Vaupel, J. W., & Christensen, K. (2008). Men: good health and high mortality. Sex differences in health and aging. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 20(2), 91-102. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03324754

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