Liver cirrhosis and liver cancer are currently the 11th and 24th leading causes of death worldwide, respectively. Around 354 million people globally live with hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection [2]. In the Philippines, a lower-middle-income country, accurate statistics on the burden of liver ...
The typology, reasons, and proportions of records that could not be coded (Iris 'rejects') were also studied. Overall, the study found that the Philippine Statistical Authority successfully operates Iris. The cause-specific mortality fractions for the 20 leading causes of death showed reassuring ...
mortality from a single infectious organism. According to the Global TB Report 2022, the disease accounted for 1.6 million deaths in 2021. In a preliminary report from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) this year, TB continues to rank 11th among the causes of death in the Filipino ...
Dengue, a mosquito-borne infection, is a leading cause of serious illness anddeathamong children in some Asian and Latin American countries, according to the World Health Organization. More than 176,000 dengue cases were reported in the Philippines last year, according to WHO. Sanofi's warning ...
Therefore, the leading causes of death now consist of both lifestyle-related diseases and infectious diseases.As for insurance benefits, inpatient hospital care is covered by insurance though there are limits to the length of the hospitalization period covered. However, out-patient care is hardly ...
The industry expert studies show that cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure, heart attacks, and cancer, are the two leading causes of death in the Philippines. To ensure the efficacy of anticancer drugs, which are heat-sensitive, it is essential to opt for insulated packaging solutions ...
This not only causes the death of marine animals such as fish and shrimps, but also makes cumulative damages to marine aquatic plants. Furthermore, through the food chain, it poses significant adverse effects on the marine ecosystem of the South China Sea and humanity by extension, Yang said....
The principal causes of death are infectious diseases, such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, and gastrointestinal diseases. Also widespread are typhoid fever, cholera, poliomyelitis, and leprosy. Malaria and schistosomiasis constitute a serious health problem in certain regions. Death from cardiovascular diseases...
Many Filipino and American lives were lost at the hands of the Japanese. The infamous Bataan Death March will long be remembered for the atrocities that occurred. Because of the war, Philippine independence had to be delayed two years.
On April 22, the team also discovered a 300-meter-long fishing net that covered and entangled coral in the eastern part of Ren'ai Reef, leading to the death and extensive fragmentation of coral. "We observed at least four octopus fishing boats and several other ships. When we conducted env...