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CAUSE-SPECIFIC MORTALITY INTERACTIONS

open access: yes, 2021
The rising life expectancy is one of the biggest challenges the insurance industry has ever faced. This work aims to contribute to a better understanding of the past development of the mortality rates by first, disaggregating the mortality rates by cause of death, and second, by studying the relations between the cause-specific mortality rates through ...
GLUSHKO, Viktoriya
core   +4 more sources

Associations of long-term fine particulate matter exposure with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: results from the ChinaHEART projectResearch in context

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023
Summary: Background: The chronic effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) at high concentrations remains uncertain. We aimed to examine the relationship of long-term PM2.5 exposure with all-cause and the top three causes of death (cardiovascular ...
Wei Li   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Australian mortality decline: cause-specific mortality 1907-1990 [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 1998
This review describes the changes in composition of mortality by major attributed cause during the Australian mortality decline this century. The principal categories employed were: infectious diseases, nonrheumatic cardiovascular disease, external causes, cancer, 'other' causes and ill-defined conditions. The data were age-adjusted.
Taylor, R, Lewis, M, Powles, J
openaire   +5 more sources

Association of retinopathy with risk of all-cause and specific-cause mortality in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005 to 2008

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to elucidate the relationship between retinopathy status or severity and the all-cause and specific-cause mortality risk based on the updated National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database and 2019 Public ...
Si-Yu Gui   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic differences in cause specific mortality among hospitalised patients with diabetes: a linkage study in New Zealand. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe patterns of excess mortality among patients with diabetes in three ethnic groups. DESIGN: A linkage study of national hospital discharge records to death records. SETTING: New Zealand.
Mona Jeffreys   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Dread Disease and Cause-Specific Mortality: Exploring New Forms of Insured Loans

open access: yesRisks, 2018
The relevance of critical illness coverage and life insurance in cause-specific mortality conditions is increasing in many industrialized countries. Specific conditions on the illness and on death event, providing cheapest premiums for the insureds and ...
Valeria D’Amato   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between haemoglobin A1c and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in middle-aged and older Koreans: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesNutrition & Metabolism, 2022
Background This study aimed to examine associations between haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels over time and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in middle-aged and older Koreans.
Bo Mi Song   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of all-cause and malaria-specific mortality from two West African countries with different malaria transmission patterns. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a leading cause of death in children below five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. All-cause and malaria-specific mortality rates for children under-five years old in a mesoendemic malaria area (The Gambia) were compared with ...
Ndugwa, Robert P   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Because most deaths in Africa and Asia are not well documented, estimates of mortality are often made using scanty data. The INDEPTH Network works to alleviate this problem by collating detailed individual data from defined Health and ...
Chuc, Nguyen T. K.   +93 more
core   +2 more sources

Feasibility of using a World Health Organization-standard methodology for Sample Vital Registration with Verbal Autopsy (SAVVY) to report leading causes of death in Zambia: results of a pilot in four provinces, 2010

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2011
Background Verbal autopsy (VA) can be used to describe leading causes of death in countries like Zambia where vital events registration does not produce usable data.
Potter Dara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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