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4 days ago · In a separate study, Crump and his colleagues previously found that complications during pregnancy can be linked to a higher risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States.
3 days ago · Background Suicide represents a major public health concern, affecting a significant portion of individuals. However, there remains a gap in understanding the age and sex disparities in the occurrence of suicide. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the sex-related inequalities in suicide rates in Ghana from 2000 to 2019. Methods We utilized data from the WHO Health Equity Assessment ...
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4 days ago · Autopsies (underlying cause of death based on the death certificate) n = 1,773. Autopsies (underlying cause of death based on the autopsy) n = 1,773. ICD-10 chapter. Percentage. Percentage. Percentage. I A 00-B99: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases 1.9 4.9 3.2. II C00-C99: Neoplasms². 25.7. 23.3. 25.4
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5 days ago · Obstetrics & Gynecology. Maternal mortality, the death of a pregnant person during pregnancy, birth, or the weeks after birth, is one of the most traumatic events that can happen in a family. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that in 2021, 1,205 women died of maternal causes in the United States compared with 861 in ...
2 days ago · Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death for adults between the ages of 18 and 65 years in the U.S., with approximately 26,500 suicides. A person dies by suicide about every 16 minutes in the U.S. An attempt is made once a minute. Ninety percent of all people who die by suicide have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder at the time of their death.
5 days ago · Homicide was also the fifth-leading cause of death for children overall. In 2021, North Carolina also saw the highest suicide rate in two decades, claiming 62 children that year.
4 days ago · ¹ According to the source, the data is based on official reporting of Gaza Ministry of Health (MoH) on fatalities and injuries. ² According to the source, the data is based on official reporting ...
