Hiam et al.’s recent article in your journal drew widespread attention for its perspective on mortality in England and Wales in recent years.1 In the opening paragraph of results, the paper states that: ‘Figure 1 shows that, following many years of decline, albeit with some year-to-year fluctuations, the downward ASMR trend does reverse after 2011 … These figures are age-standardised using 5-year age groups’.
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