title: Recovery of the main causes of death in the Northeast of Brazil: impact on life expectancy.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Estatística, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, PB, Brasil. antunes@de.ufpb.br
authors.forename: Neir Antunes
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Paes
authors.forename: Joseilme Fernandes
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Gouveia