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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DEATH RATES FROM UNDERLYING CAUSE AND TOTAL DEATHS

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 1972
Age- and sex-specific death rates from multiple sclerosis were calculated both from all conditions coded and from those coded as underlying or primary cause of death for the United States by color for 1955, and for Denmark (1963–68) and Norway (1956–60). Primary-cause death rates for the United States (1959–61) were also assessed.
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Underlying and multiple causes of death related to smoking

Population Research and Policy Review, 1994
Although smoking has been linked to various causes of death, there is no systematic account of the underlying and multiple cause-of-death distributions associated with various smoking statuses. We analyze such patterns by age and gender for the USA in 1986.
Charles B. Nam, Robert A. Hummer, Richard G. Rogers   +2 more
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Myomata of the Uterus as an Underlying Cause of Precipitous Death

The Guthrie Journal, 1980
The roster in the coroner’s office bearing the causes of sudden and unexpected death is rather lengthy. However, the vast majority of these fall into relatively few categories. Death due to a shower of pulmonary emboli is relatively common, but that the emboli should arise from the effects of a large myoma of the uterus not postoperative is distinctly
Arthur B. King, William C. Luft
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Causes of death in a cohort of 50 465 young men – Validity of recorded suicide as underlying cause of death

Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine, 1991
We studied causes of death in a cohort of all young males (n = 50 465) conscripted for military service in 1969–70. Six hundred eighty three deaths occurred in the cohort during the follow-up through 1983. Injury-related deaths accounted for 75% of all deaths.
P, Allebeck, C, Allgulander, L, Henningsohn, S W, Jakobsson   +3 more
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Cerebral Palsy as an Underlying Cause of Death

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
Mark Peterson, Allecia M. Wilson, Edward A. Hurvitz   +2 more
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Underlying causes of cocaine, amphetamine and opioid related deaths in Australia

Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine, 2005
To examine the characteristics of deaths in Australia where opioids, cocaine or amphetamines were mentioned, taking into account changes in the use and availability of these drugs in recent years.Data were analysed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Causes of Death dataset between 1997 and 2002 on all deaths in which cocaine, amphetamines or ...
Degenhardt, Louisa, Roxburgh, Amand, Barker, Bridget   +2 more
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Underlying Cause of Death in Demented and Non-Demented Elderly Canadians

Neuroepidemiology, 2005
This paper examines the associations between clinical dementia and underlying cause of death (UCD) in a population-based sample of seniors who took part in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging (CSHA). Cause-of-death data were obtained via death certificates for 2,924 of 2,982 deceased subjects. Among the decedents were 823 clinically demented and 670
Nicholas, Chamandy, Christina, Wolfson
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Underlying and contributory causes of death of adult males in two districts

Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1969
Abstract Underlying and contributory causes of death of males aged 45 and above in two districts, have been analyzed by age, continent of birth and place of death. The amount of additional information for individual diseases, gained through inclusion of contributory causes, varies markedly with these characteristics i.e.
J, Cohen, R, Steinitz
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On the Selection of Causes of Death: An Analysis of Who’s Rules for Selection of the Underlying Cause of Death

1984
The mortality statistics, which are an important source for medical research, are prepared in many countries according to regulations and recommendations issued from the World Health Organization (WHO) in the current revision of the Manual of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuries, and Causes of Death (ICD). These statistics
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The accuracy of liver cancer as the underlying cause of death on death certificates.

Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 1990
Studies of liver cancer mortality are subject to confusion attributable to the changes in categories by which liver cancer is identified in successive revisions of the International Classification of Diseases. To determine the effects of these changes, diagnoses of 2,388 cases of primary liver cancer in the years 1973-80 were compared to the underlying
C, Percy, L G, Ries, V D, Van Holten
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