Mortality rate

New Study Gives Canada a "B" Grade for Overall Cancer Mortality

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Health sciences, Health, Epidemiology, Demography, Histopathology, Prostate cancer, Cancer, Mortality rate, Amgen

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 15, 2020 /CNW/ -According to Mortality Due to Cancer 2020: Benchmarking Cancer Mortality in Canada , a new study examining the performance of Canada and its provinces on a number of health indicators, including mortality due to cancer,Canada earns a "B" mark when it comes to overall mortality due to cancer.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 15, 2020 /CNW/ -According to Mortality Due to Cancer 2020: Benchmarking Cancer Mortality in Canada , a new study examining the performance of Canada and its provinces on a number of health indicators, including mortality due to cancer,Canada earns a "B" mark when it comes to overall mortality due to cancer.
  • Overall, the study found the following:
    Canada ranks average for the overall cancer mortality rate, and for the mortality rate due to prostate cancer and colorectal cancer.
  • About Mortality Due to Cancer 2020: Benchmarking Cancer Mortality in Canada
    A report-card style ranking was used to assess the performance of Canada and the provinces.
  • "We are pleased to support this analysis of cancer mortality in Canada," says Dr. Suna Avcil, Executive Medical Director at Amgen Canada.

Global Social Impact Organization, Reach, Spearheads Campaign to End Maternal Mortality Crisis, Beginning with US

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Articles, Health, Demography, Population, Midwifery, Maternal death, Medical terminology, Public health, Mortality rate, Maternal mortality in the United States, Infant mortality

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The need to address the maternal mortality crisis is now greater than ever.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The need to address the maternal mortality crisis is now greater than ever.
  • The US has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, and death rates are rising.
  • Like the global pandemic which has exacerbated the crisis, maternal mortality disproportionately impacts communities of color.
  • In The US, Black women are six times more likely to die in childbirth than white women.

NSC Estimates: U.S. Saw a 20% Jump in Motor Vehicle Death Rates in First Six Months of 2020, Despite Quarantines

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Academic disciplines, Articles, Prevention, Demography, Actuarial science, Epidemiology, Mortality rate, Population ecology, Preventable causes of death, Quarantine

The rate increase comes in spite of a 17% drop in the number of miles driven between January and June.

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  • The rate increase comes in spite of a 17% drop in the number of miles driven between January and June.
  • According to NSC estimates, the 20% increase in the death rate is the highest jump NSC has calculated for a six-month period since 1999.
  • In June when many states ended three straight months of quarantine the number of miles driven remained 13% lower than the previous year, but death rates and number of deaths both skyrocketed .
  • As a mission-based organization, we work to eliminate the leading causes of preventable death and injury, focusing our efforts on the workplace, roadway and impairment.

Last-Mile Delivery 2020: Adoption of Autonomous Robots and Drones Accelerated due to the COVID-19 Crisis

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
Articles, Academic disciplines, Supply chain management, Population ecology, Actuarial science, Demography, Epidemiology, Mortality rate, Supply chain, Quarantine, Lockdown

Although the mortality rate of COVID-19 is less than 9%, its spread rate is a significant cause of concern.

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  • Although the mortality rate of COVID-19 is less than 9%, its spread rate is a significant cause of concern.
  • Till June 25, 2020, the number of cases recorded across the globe was more than 9.5 million.
  • Additionally, the nation-wide lockdown also resulted in the closure of manufacturing units, which further hampered the supply of daily essentials.
  • Furthermore, the home quarantine situation has stretched the supply chain with more demand that the service providers can fulfill.

COVID-19's Impact on Last-Mile Delivery: Supply Chain Models to Get a Transformation with Autonomous Robots and Drones - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 3, 2020
Transport, Other Transport, Articles, Academic disciplines, Supply chain management, Population ecology, Actuarial science, Demography, Epidemiology, Mortality rate, Supply chain, Quarantine, Lockdown

Although the mortality rate of COVID-19 is less than 9%, its spread rate is a significant cause of concern.

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  • Although the mortality rate of COVID-19 is less than 9%, its spread rate is a significant cause of concern.
  • Till June 25, 2020, the number of cases recorded across the globe was more than 9.5 million.
  • Additionally, the nation-wide lockdown also resulted in the closure of manufacturing units, which further hampered the supply of daily essentials.
  • Furthermore, the home quarantine situation has stretched the supply chain with more demand that the service providers can fulfill.

Asian and Hispanic Residents Have Highest COVID-19 Diagnosis Rates, While Black Patients Experience Highest Mortality Rates - NJHA Analysis

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
Demography, Academic disciplines, Articles, Epidemiology, Medical statistics, Population, Actuarial science, Mortality rate, Weekend effect, Health in Cyprus

NJHA's analysis, based on hospital discharge data, shows that Asian and Hispanic individuals have higher age-adjusted diagnosis rates, while black patients have the highest age-adjusted mortality rate.

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  • NJHA's analysis, based on hospital discharge data, shows that Asian and Hispanic individuals have higher age-adjusted diagnosis rates, while black patients have the highest age-adjusted mortality rate.
  • Hispanics had the second-highest age-adjusted diagnosis rate, at 20.3 per hundred population for males and 17.6 per hundred for females.
  • The most impacted communities differ when examining those with the highest age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality rate.
  • The analysis showed:
    White patients followed, with a 7.9 per hundred population mortality rate for males and 5.7 per hundred population for females.

Beyond Air™ Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Second Quarter 2020

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Demography, Academic disciplines, Environmental social science, RSV, Mortality rate

Its incidence has been reported as 1.9 per 1000 live births (0.46.8/1000 live births) with mortality rate ranging between 433%.

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  • Its incidence has been reported as 1.9 per 1000 live births (0.46.8/1000 live births) with mortality rate ranging between 433%.
  • For the first time, Beyond Air intends to offer NO treatment in the home setting with the elimination of cylinders.
  • RSV is a common and highly transmissible virus that infects the respiratory tract of most children before their second birthday.
  • Forward-looking statements include statements about our expectations, beliefs, or intentions regarding our product offerings, business, financial condition, results of operations, strategies or prospects.

America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report Shows Nationwide Increase in Teen Suicide and Child Mortality

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Health, Other Health, Articles, Academic disciplines, Demography, Public health, Population, Child mortality, Hygiene, Sanitation, Mortality rate, Maternal mortality in the United States, Health in Brazil

Teen suicide and child mortality rates have increased sharply since the 2016 Report, according to the United Health Foundations 2019 Americas Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report.

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  • Teen suicide and child mortality rates have increased sharply since the 2016 Report, according to the United Health Foundations 2019 Americas Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report.
  • The Report finds the teen suicide rate and child mortality rate rising over the past three years.
  • The U.S. child mortality rate increased 6% for children ages 1-19 since the 2016 Report an especially concerning trend after declines since 1980.
  • Rhode Island is the healthiest state for women and children, according to the 2019 Americas Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report, followed by Massachusetts (No.

Visiongain Report Provides Critical Market-led Data on the $71bn Indian Pharmaceutical Market

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Friday, July 12, 2019
Articles, Academic disciplines, Health, Actuarial science, Population, Medical terminology, Epidemiology, Mortality rate, Pharmaceutical industry, Disease

Disease prevalence and incidence in India, disease mortality rates in India, top causes of death in India, mortality projections from 2019-2029

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Visiongain Report Provides Critical Market-led Data on the $71bn Indian Pharmaceutical Market

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Friday, July 12, 2019
Articles, Academic disciplines, Health, Actuarial science, Population, Medical terminology, Epidemiology, Mortality rate, Pharmaceutical industry, Disease

Disease prevalence and incidence in India, disease mortality rates in India, top causes of death in India, mortality projections from 2019-2029

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