"Premature mortality" refers to when someone dies at an earlier age than expected due to preventable or treatable causes. It describes deaths that occur before a person reaches their normal life expectancy.
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Sentences with «premature mortality»
- Physical activity can help reduce cardiovascular disease and premature mortality in people with psychological problems. (sciencedaily.com)
- The reports explore changes in the leading causes of premature mortality and disability in different parts of the world and compare the performance of countries in a range of health outcomes. (sciencedaily.com)
- Researchers estimated expenditures for smoking - attributable costs (healthcare, lost productivity from illness, and lost productivity from premature mortality) for the year 2009. (sciencedaily.com)
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