Deaths: Leading Causes for 2011-2012

<strong>Introduction:</strong> This report presents 2011-2012 data on leading causes of death in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Province. <br/><strong>Methods:</strong> Data in this report are based on information from all death certificates filed in the 31 provinces i...

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Main Authors: Seyed Mojtaba Jamali, Morteza Izadi
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Language:English
Published: International Travel Medicine Center of Iran 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijtmgh.com/article_33287_91fe700201ada5cc9cee1b1cf539267b.pdf
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description <strong>Introduction:</strong> This report presents 2011-2012 data on leading causes of death in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Province. <br/><strong>Methods:</strong> Data in this report are based on information from all death certificates filed in the 31 provinces in 2011-2012 . Causes of death classified by the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD–10) are ranked according to the number of deaths assigned to rank able causes <br/><strong>Results:</strong> In 2011-2012  the 5 leading causes of death were, in rank order: Diseases of the Circulatory System (including Heart Disease); Neoplasms; Accidents (Unintentional Injuries); Diseases of the Respiratory System; Diseases of the Nervous System. First cause of death in all over the country and in each province was Diseases of the Circulatory System (including Heart Disease). <br/><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Improving diagnostic methods to diagnose Diseases of the Circulatory System sooner and also improving level of access to advanced cardiac care in all over the country is highly recommended.
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spelling doaj.art-fc7f09e185f54d9f94e8c9fc2e97b0bd2022-12-21T17:56:54ZengInternational Travel Medicine Center of IranInternational Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health2322-11002476-57592014-06-0122698033287Deaths: Leading Causes for 2011-2012Seyed Mojtaba Jamali0Morteza Izadi1Health Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranHealth Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran<strong>Introduction:</strong> This report presents 2011-2012 data on leading causes of death in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Province. <br/><strong>Methods:</strong> Data in this report are based on information from all death certificates filed in the 31 provinces in 2011-2012 . Causes of death classified by the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD–10) are ranked according to the number of deaths assigned to rank able causes <br/><strong>Results:</strong> In 2011-2012  the 5 leading causes of death were, in rank order: Diseases of the Circulatory System (including Heart Disease); Neoplasms; Accidents (Unintentional Injuries); Diseases of the Respiratory System; Diseases of the Nervous System. First cause of death in all over the country and in each province was Diseases of the Circulatory System (including Heart Disease). <br/><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Improving diagnostic methods to diagnose Diseases of the Circulatory System sooner and also improving level of access to advanced cardiac care in all over the country is highly recommended.http://www.ijtmgh.com/article_33287_91fe700201ada5cc9cee1b1cf539267b.pdfmortalityCause of DeathICD-10
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Cause of Death
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title Deaths: Leading Causes for 2011-2012
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Cause of Death
ICD-10
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