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== Global Perspective and Trends ==
== Global Perspective and Trends ==
The global distribution of educational attainment has undergone significant changes over the past decades.{{pmid|32350468}}{{pmid|29493588}} These shifts have been associated with corresponding effects on mortality rates. For instance, increased parental education has been shown to reduce child mortality rates significantly.{{pmid|34119000}}
The global distribution of educational attainment has undergone significant changes over the past decades.{{pmid|32350468}}{{pmid|29493588}} These shifts have been associated with corresponding effects on mortality rates. For instance, increased parental education has been shown to reduce child mortality rates significantly.{{pmid|34119000}}
=== Educational Disparities in Mortality ===
Despite the overall positive trend, disparities in mortality rates related to educational attainment persist. People with lower educational levels often face higher mortality risks compared to those with higher education. This disparity is evident across various age groups and socio-demographic contexts.{{doi|10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00306-7}}{{pmid|26966252}}
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(23)00306-7/fulltext


== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==