Moreover, in India, senile cataract develops at a relatively younger age than that seen in developed countries. However, during routine postmortem examination, search for cataract is often ignored, although it could be a major factor responsible for many road traffic accidents. This paper reports ...
Methods Preliminary estimates were developed with available vital-registration data, sample-registration data for India and China, and small-scale population-study data sources. Registration data were corrected for miscoding, and Lorenz-curve analysis was used to estimate cause-of-death patterns in ...
01.10- 01.99 Maternal conditions Nutritional conditions Chronic conditions Cancer Heart disease Stroke Other CVD Chronic respiratory diseases Cirrhosis of the liver Other digestive diseases Renal and other endocrine diseases Other chronic diseases Injuries Road traffic accidents Suicides Other injuries Ill-...
For injury deaths, the underlying cause of death is defined as the circumstances leading to the injury. When this information is missing, the ICD-10 code X59 (Exposure to unspecified factor) is used. Lack of knowledge of factors causing injuries reduces
53. Which of the following is true according to the text ? A. Among 100 pedestrian deaths there were 21 people younger than 70. B. Old people are more likely to meet with accidents in crosswalks. C. Traffic accidents killed more old people than young people. ...
In Germany, over 50% of the country’s trees had been damaged by the year 1986. Time and time again there are serious accidents that pollute the air. In 1986 there was a serious accident at a nuclear power station in Russia. A cloud flew across the whole Europe. It is said that 125...
Physical causes of mortalities of multiple wild birds include blunt trauma (due to e.g. road traffic accidents, power line collisions, air strikes, predator attacks or disorientation following fireworks or sonic booms)8 and adverse weather (hail storms, thunderstorms, lightning)9,10,11. The Common...
The mortality rate of herpetofauna due to road accidents in one of the busiest tarmacked metalled roads of Durgapur, an industrial town of West Bengal, India was studied. Road survey for 27 days covering a total distance of 94.5 km was conducted. Within this span of time and the total ...
Policy-makers ought to focus on prevention of premature CODs, especially prevention of infectious diseases in children, and intentional self-harm and road traffic accidents in the adult population.doi:10.3402/gha.v7.25573Rai, Sanjay K.Kant, Shashi...
Methods Preliminary estimates were developed with available vital-registration data, sample-registration data for India and China, and small-scale population-study data sources. Registration data were corrected for miscoding, and Lorenz-curve analysis was used to estimate cause-of-death patterns in ...