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Leading cause of death (2016) (world) The following is a list of the causes of human deaths worldwide for different years arranged by their associated mortality rates. In 2002, there were about 57 million deaths.
Botswana is located in the center of Southern Africa, between Zambia, Namibia and Zimbabwe.The Kalahari desert covers approximately 70% of the country. [1]Botswana was a part of the British empire, and was known as the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland before it gained independence within the Commonwealth in 1966. [2]
Vital statistics generally distinguish specific injuries and diseases as cause of death, from general categories like homicide, accident, and death by natural causes as manner of death. Both are listed in this category, as are both proximal and root causes of death. An injury that could be fatal is called major trauma; see also Category:Injuries.
In law, medicine, and statistics, cause of death is an official determination of the conditions resulting in a human's death, which may be recorded on a death certificate. A cause of death is determined by a medical examiner. In rare cases, an autopsy needs to be performed by a pathologist. The cause of death is a specific disease or injury, in ...
In 1900, the leading cause of death in the United States was influenza with 202.2 deaths per 100,000 people followed by tuberculosis with 194.4, which is a curable illness today. In the middle of 20th century America, the leading cause of death was heart disease with 355.5 deaths per 100,000 followed by cancer at 139.8 deaths per 100,000 ...
Causes of death specific to women (2 C) Deaths by violence (14 C) Suicides (14 C, 4 P) + Fictional deaths by cause (5 C) A. Accidental deaths (16 C, 14 P)
Many of the photos that graced their pages have stood the test of time and are easily recognized to this day. In 1972 the beloved publication closed its doors but remains online in an archive and ...
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