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  • A comparison of mortality rates between England, Wales, and the US was conducted, focusing on data from 1974-2000.
  • Overall mortality rates decreased in all three regions, with England and Wales experiencing a more pronounced decline.
  • For more detailed insights, the full paper is available at nursingtimes.net.

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In response to US colleagues' concerns about the NHS, we undertook a comparison of mortality rates in England and Wales and the US. Figures for 1974-2000 were obtained from World Health Organization data on all-cause and cancer mortality rates. Overall rates fell in all three countries but there was a more significant drop in England and Wales over the period. This is a summary: the full paper can be accessed at nursingtimes.net.

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