Sentences with phrase «death rate among»

The death rate among Latino workers is the highest of any ethnic group, with four out of every 100,000 workers dying on the job annually.

Meanwhile, the lowest death rate among all vehicle types, 35 per million, belongs to very large sedans, which are both heavier and better equipped.

About 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting in the highest death rate among 19 high - income comparison countries, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The death rate among babies born on weekends was 7.1 per 1,000, compared with 6.5 per 1,000 for those born on a weekday, the Imperial College London researchers reported.

In particular, the death rate among those eating the least sodium was 4.1 percent, but it was only 0.8 percent among avid salt consumers.

The tropical medicine advisor with Doctors Without Borders had been working in that west African country on a malaria project — distributing drugs to reduce the death rate among children under five years of age — when she was notified that the State of Louisiana wanted to limit «unnecessary exposure of Ebola to the general public» and would be requesting all individuals who had traveled to Ebola - affected countries voluntarily quarantine themselves for 21 days following their relevant travel history, regardless of their symptoms.

They found that the death rate among the group which had suffered the adversity - related injuries was twice as high as the youngsters who had suffered the accidental injuries.

In fact the death rate among drivers over 80 has dropped in Florida since the state passed a law requiring vision tests for drivers over 80.

These rates are more than double those in Spain, which has a lung cancer death rate among women of just over eight per 100,000.

The CQC report into Basildon detailed major concerns about unusually high death rate among patients.

Here is what I am referring to in the study: «The intrapartum fetal death rate among women planning a home birth in our sample was 1.3 per 1000 (95 % CI, 0.75 - 1.84).

What the study does provide is data to help families make their own decisions, with intrapartum death rate among low - risk women comparable to that found in several other home birth studies.

The death rate among those babies also was higher.

Thirdly, the intrapartum death rate among normally formed infants weighing 1000 g was three times higher than the national average.

Animal studies have demonstrated that the death rate among animals with disease decreases when the body temperature is elevated.

Had pre-Roe abortions been so very dangerous, we would have expected a sharp drop - off in the death rate among women after Roe.

In England they found that «cleaning the air to the level of cleanliness enjoyed by the area with the best air [in the UK] would mean a 40 percent drop in the bronchitis death rate among males.»

«The only decrease in age - adjusted death rates among the 10 leading causes of death was for cancer,» wrote the CDC.

That said, it would be a mistake to ignore the much - greater impact of increased death rates on lower - achieving whites (and the even yet higher, although still decreasing, absolute death rates among African - Americans) as though changing death rates matter all of a sudden because they also affect more highly - educated whites.

During emergency situations, disease and death rates among babies and children are higher than for any other age group; and the younger the child, the higher the risk, leaving babies under six months most vulnerable.

Although home birthed infant deaths are relatively low, death rates among babies that are birthed at home are double or triple that of hospital births.

During emergency situations, disease and death rates among under - five children are higher than for any other age group; the younger the infant the higher the risk.

Alcohol, drug addiction and financial anxiety are among factors to blame for an increase in death rates among white, non-Hispanic US people aged 45 to 54

A new study by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that death rates among people over 65 are higher in zip codes with more fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) than in those with lower levels of PM2.5.

In the 12 years covered by the study, death rates among Aboriginal males fell by 15 per cent.

Although heart disease and stroke death rates among men have dropped steadily over the last 25 years, women's rates have fallen at a much slower rate.

Heart disease is still Europe's biggest killer, however, and the increased rate of diabetes and obesity is raising death rates among the young, warn the authors.

Death rates among middle aged and older people are higher when the economy is growing than when it's heading for recession, reveals a long term analysis of the economic cycles of developed countries, published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

Population sizes also can't explain dramatic differences in death rates among countries that participated in the two world wars, Pinker adds.

It may be possible to reduce all - cause death rates among older adults, including those who are obese, by promoting regular physical activity, such as brisk walking for 30 minutes or more on most days of the week (about 8 kcal / kg per week), which will keep most individuals out of the low - fitness category.43 Enhancing functional capacity also should allow older adults to achieve a healthy lifestyle and to enjoy longer life in better health.

Since the 1990s, death rates among this demographic — specifically middle - aged white Americans without college degrees — have been on the rise thanks to opioid addiction, alcohol abuse and suicide.

But the heart death rates among women still outpace heart deaths in men, according to the AHA statement.

On the other hand, studies do point to increased risk of heart attack and higher death rates among some individuals on low - salt diets...»

Truck drivers involved in highway deaths rate among the highest in this category.

During the same time period, cancer death rates among Hispanics decreased by 2.2 % per year in men and 1.2 % per year in women, compared to decreases in non-Hispanic whites of 1.5 % per year in men and 0.9 % per year in women.

Avoidable death rates among the Maori, for example, are estimated to be almost double those of Europeans or other New Zealanders.3 Many indigenous people have one or more of a complex set of interlocking chronic diseases from a comparatively early age.9 Although these diseases are diagnosable and treatable, at least some of this avoidable mortality remains underdiagnosed and undertreated.

-- Age specific death rates among Indigenous Australians between 2007 - 2011 were at least double non-Indigenous rates in all age groups bar over 65 years and under 1 year, although they are still higher.

For example, death rates among Aboriginal people from pneumonia have dropped by 40 per cent since 1996, following the roll - out of pneumococcal vaccinations, The «Strong Babies, Strong Culture» maternal health program has shown that significant reductions in the number of low birth weight babies can occur within a matter of years.

Not exact matches

The Ebola infection rate and death toll have been particularly high among health workers, who are exposed to hundreds of highly infectious patients who can pass the virus on through body fluids such as blood and excrement.

When asked how he's managed to stay healthy with such a salty and sugary diet, he said, «I checked the actuarial tables, and the lowest death rate is among 6 - year - olds.

Higher rates of death and cardiovascular disease were seen among those with high sodium intake, defined as higher than 6,000 mg a day.

The New York Times reports that Angus Deaton and Ann Case, two Princeton economists, have identified increases in suicide and drug and alcohol related deaths among high school educated white Americas as the cause for a remarkable spike in the overall death rate for....

Why do we have the highest rate of poverty, the largest percentage of the population without health insurance, and the greatest number of gun deaths among any of the advanced industrial nations?

Many are addicted to drugs, and the death - rate among them (by murder) is quite high also.

The focus on the increase in death rates for white Americans between ages 45 - 54 in the media obscures equally troubling results in Anne Case and Angus Deaton's recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, «Rising morbidity and mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic Americans in the 21st Century.»

In contrast, overall death rates have continued to decline for middle - aged folk in industrialized Europe, and among African Americans and Hispanics in the U.S.

In modern day Sri Lanka, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among adults, and coconut oil is usually implicated as a reason for this high rate of CVD.

And I agree with you, that it would be completely inappropriate to say that homebirth has lower risk of death if the rate is say, 1 / 100 deaths, but 1/40, 000 in a hospital (obviously those are fictitious numbers used for illustration purposes)... but then you also have to account for the rate among individual OB's if you want a more accurate comparison, since there are multiple OBs typically in a hospital, being compared to only one midwife.

Among the 7002 home births studied, there were 50 deaths (31 fetal and 19 neonatal)(table 1) giving a perinatal death rate of 7.1 per 1000 according to the Australian definition.

The c - section rate in the United States is above 30 % and the rate of maternal death is among the highest in the developed world.