JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Impact of Catholic Religious Sisters on Country-level Life Expectancy.

  • Published In: Review for Religious, 2023, v. 3, n. 1. P. 93 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Gray, Mark M. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the impact of Catholic religious sisters on national life expectancy levels across 159 countries between 1970 and 2020. Topics include the role of sisters in healthcare and midwifery, the statistical relationship between their presence and improved life expectancy and infant mortality rates, and the methodological limitations of global long-term health data.

Additional Information

  • Source:Review for Religious. 2023/01, Vol. 3, Issue 1, p93
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0034-639X
  • DOI:10.1353/rfr.2023.a958145
  • Accession Number:184861927

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