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Avoidable mortality in the UK: 2018

Deaths from causes that are considered avoidable in the presence of timely and effective healthcare or public health interventions. Data are based on the new definition of avoidable mortality for all persons and a separate indicator for children and young people.

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Avoidable mortality in the UK: 2018

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Published 2 March 2020