Sentences with phrase «country die every year»

At least a third of a million women in the world's poorest countries die each year during pregnancy and childbirth, according to the Department for International Development (DfID).

Hundreds of people around the country die every year when they are hit by trains while walking on or along railroad tracks.

According to 2016 numbers from the WHO, about 842,000 people in low - and middle - income countries die every year from poor water, sanitation, and hygiene.

Not exact matches

Since the death of Kim Jong - il, the North Korean dictator who died one year ago today, there's been hope and speculation that new leader Kim Jong - un would open his country to the West through bold economic reform.

Almost 100 million U.S. - operated airline flights, carrying several billion people, had taken off and landed safely in this country over a nine - year span since the last time a passenger died in an accident.

Between 700 and 900 women die each year in the U.S. from causes related to pregnancy or childbirth, and the rate has risen even as it has declined in other wealthy countries.

Over the last six years, more than nine of 10 journalists were killed in countries that scored lower than 45 on the index, and one in five journalists who died was covering a story about corruption.

My mother is 80, lives in one of the cheapest places in the country, makes 60k a year between social security and a guaranteed dividend (until she dies) from charitable gift.

Also could never figure out why 9 million children under the age of 5 die every year from simple causes like diarrhea in third world countries while archbishops are building 2 million dollar mansions and the Vatican has billions of dollars in art... think they could may get these kids some clean water and some vaccinations?

This is about what happens everyday in our country where tens of thousands for people die every year because of gun violence.

Millions of people consider it to be an honor to die for a country in a war, every year people celebrate the Remembrance Day as a day thousands made what they call the «ultimate sacrifice».

If Tim Tebow is free to kneel and pray, if presidents are free to send 18 - year - olds overseas to kill and die, if the KKK is free to continue to exist as an organization, then professional athletes should be free to stand or sit during a song which celebrates America — a country, like all countries, with a questionable moral track record.

Matthew Snyder's funeral was to be a private affair, with family and friends gathering at a Catholic church to mourn the 20 - year - old Marine who died a hero in Iraq, serving his country.

The legendary Preston North End winger, who died earlier this year at the age of 91, made 76 appearances for his country following directly on from the Second World War.

«I don't know if the most effective way is to sit down during the national anthem with a country that's providing you freedom, providing you $ 16 million a year... when there are black minorities that are dying in Iraq and Afghanistan for less than $ 20,000 a year.»

The 136th Varsity Match honoured the memory of two former captains who died 100 years ago serving King and Country in World War 1.

That is equivalent to the amount of people who die in traffic accidents across this country every year.

It's sad to think about, but more than 3 million newborn babies die in developing countries, every year.

Both UNICEF and WHO emphasize that worldwide (not just in poor countries) at least 800,000 babies die each year as a result of suboptimal breastfeeding management.

Every year around the world, about 2.6 million babies die within their first month of life — and some countries see more of those tragic deaths than others.

Each year in the US alone, 10,000 workers die from cancers related to pesticide use, while in developing countries, that figure more than doubles.

Half of all infants in the Philippines are exclusively breastfed for less than 25 days, and it is estimated that 16 000 children die every year in the country because they are not breastfed.

Ohio has one of the highest infant mortality rate in the country, and the number of babies dying from sleep - related causes has actually increased in recent years.

Although diarrhoea is less common in the UK and often less serious than in developing countries, a number of babies do die every year in the UK as a result of diarrhoeal dehydration, deaths which could easily be prevented by the timely use of ORT.

1.35 million people in developing countries, most of them children, die every year from diarrhoeal diseases associated with lack of access to safe drinking water, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene and overcrowding.

In fact, some 2,500 babies die from SIDS every year in this country, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Christian preacher - man Prophet Reindolph Oduro Gyebi has shockingly predicted that Ghana's senior national team the Black Stars will be involved in a fatal plane crash in September and the country's legend Abedi Pele will also die this year.

A heroin crisis gripping communities across the country deepened in New York last year, with more people in the city dying in overdoses from the drug than in any year since 2003.

«Yes, I understand we have peace in this country but we shouldn't forget most of these countries that had war used to be most peaceful than Ghana but considering how some politicians have taken this year's elections as a «Do and Die Affair» we need to start preaching peace and start telling everyone that we want peace before, during and after elections — so that anyone who's planning anything evil can know that we Ghanaians are not interested» she said.

The population of patients overwhelms the population of available doctors, hence, the available doctors are overworked while some patients die or face critical conditions while waiting in long hospital queues to meet with a doctor.The World Economic Forum has suggested that it would take economically developing countries 300 years with the existing infrastructure to achieve the same doctor to patient ratio that exist in many western countries.

An avid 61 - year - old hiker died on the western slopes of MacNaughton Mountain in the Adirondacks Saturday and the forest rangers sent to find her had to be rescued from the back country.

General Adebayo who died in Lagos on 8th March, 20017 at 89 years was scheduled to be buried in his country home, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti state tomorrow (Saturday).

More reason all of you should have been allowed to die in the prison after ruling the country for many years under NPN and stole all the money without caring about basic infrastructures such as jail.

«You know, in our country dying even at 20 or 25 years old, for us it is just destiny,» Fall says.

Nearly 190 Americans died in thunderstorms, blizzards and floods last year, all of which cost the country tens of billions of dollars in damages.

Although the actual absolute numbers have increased when compared with 2009 (the year for which there are World Health Organization mortality data for most EU countries) due to the growing numbers of elderly people, the rate (age - standardised per 100,000 of the population) of people who die from the disease has declined from 148.3 male and 89.1 female deaths per 100,000 in 2009 to 138.1 deaths and 84.7 per 100,000 predicted for 2014.

It's a tiny cadre of professionals for a country where roughly 2.5 million people die every year.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 150,000 children with HIV under 15 years of age died of opportunistic infections in low - to - middle income countries in 2014 alone.

In the 25 countries for which there were data, there was an average annual reduction in people dying after being admitted to hospital with a heart attack of five per cent in the past five years.

Writing in a linked Comment, Professor Peter Byass, Umeå Centre for Global Health Research says «Undoubtedly child mortality is falling, and the world should be proud of this progress» but he adds»... Of the estimated six million under - 5 child deaths in 2015, only a small proportion were adequately documented at the individual level, with particularly low proportions evident in low - income and middle - income countries, where most childhood deaths occur... That six million under - 5 children continue to die every year in our 21st century world is unacceptable, but even worse is that we seem collectively unable to count, and hence be accountable for, most of those individual deaths.»

More than 100,000 people die each year from amoebic dysentery, mostly in developing countries where sanitation is poor.

Mental ill health accounts for some 15 per cent of the disease burden in developed countries — and people who are seriously mentally ill typically die 20 years earlier than would otherwise be expected.

The nation has already overtaken the U.S. as the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter largely because of the more than three billion metric tons of coal it burns annually — and several thousand miners die each year digging up the dirty black rock to feed China's energy needs, not to mention the health toll taken by choking air pollution caused by coal burning in the Middle Kingdom, estimated by the World Bank to cost the country $ 100 billion a year in medical care.

Every year thousands of farm workers die of pesticide poisoning and millions more suffer severe effects, mainly in developing countries.

According to the WHO study, fewer women aged 50 years and older in these countries are dying from heart disease, stroke and diabetes than 30 years ago and these health improvements contributed most to increasing women's life expectancy at the age of 50.

They found that the maximum reported age of death — the age of the oldest person to die in a given year — in France, Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom (the countries with the largest numbers of supercentenarians) increased rapidly between the 1970s and early 1990s but plateaued in the mid-1990s at 114.9 years.

One year ago, beekeepers across the country began to report that worker bees were inexplicably abandoning their hives and leaving the brood to die.

As many as 115,000 people die in India each year from coal - fired power plant pollution, costing the country about $ 4.6 billion, according to a groundbreaking new study released today.

A tribute to the country artists, actors, and other notable people who have died this year.

By Anne Harding MONDAY, April 6, 2009 (Health.com)-- Jade Goody, the 27 - year - old British reality - TV star, died in March of cervical cancer, a disease that rarely gets to a life - threatening stage — particularly in young people in developed countries.