Histograms of pneumonia and influenza (ICD 10 J10–J18) deaths by age, 2010 vs. 1999–2008.Ann M. NguyenAndrew Noymer
In Ireland, there were 820 deaths from pneumonia in 2022, a dlight increase compared to the previous year.
Pneumonia from bacterial and viral agents is the fourth leading cause of death in persons over age 65, accounting for 169.7 deaths per 100,000 persons per year. This high incidence of infection is the result of aging itself as well as age-related coexisting illnesses and their therapies. These...
17 Persons age 65 years and older accounted for 89% of these deaths, PREDISPOSING FACTORS TO PNEUMONIA Many studies have investigated prognostic factors in pneumonia, but few deal with possible risk factors in the general population.97 Factors known to predispose to pneumonia in the elderly are ...
Wrestlers Who Died From Pneumonia: Leon "Vader" White (age 63), Chris Candido (age 33), Sir Oliver Humperdink (age 62), Buddy Roberts (age 65)
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) results in substantial numbers of hospitalisations and deaths in older adults. There are known lifestyle and medical risk factors for pneumococcal disease but the magnitude of the additional risk is not well quantified in Australia. We used a large population-based...
In the Asian flu epidemic of 1957–1958, 10% of all deaths occurred in pregnant women and almost 50% of women of childbearing age who died were pregnant (37, 41). This increased mortality was especially noted in the third trimester. Another viral infection documented in pregnancy was Severe...
Ending preventable child deaths from pneumonia and diarrhoea by 2025. Development of the integrated Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Pn... Despite the existence of low-cost and effective interventions for childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea, these conditions remain two of the leading...
The majority of these deaths occur due to pneumonia, or bacteremia, sepsis, or meningitis that occurs secondary to pneumonia. In addition to children, the major at-risk groups are the elderly (>65 years of age) and the immunocompromised. The epidemiology of pneumococcal disease, with the ...
The worldwide burden of pneumonia is high—the disease caused 1·2 million deaths in 2010, mostly in children younger than 2 years.1 In the same year, at least 76·7 million disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) were attributed to pneum... B Olowokure,L Francis,K Polsonedwards,... 被...