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fatality rate

NOUN
  1. the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

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  • In an analysis of case fatality rates among pregnant women who had placental abruption subsequent to trauma, 69 percent of fetal deaths were prevented by cesarean delivery.
  • Fatality rates of one type of stroke -- aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, in which blood from a ruptured artery fills the space around the brain -- decreased 17% over the past three decades, even though the average age of the patients rose, according to a meta-analysis in The Lancet Neurology. Trauma Centers Are Trek for Millions of Children
  • The fatality rate for canoes and kayaks is almost twice that of those on personal watercraft and almost four times higher than open motor boats.
  • Bites from copperhead snakes, which are common in the eastern United States, seldom require antivenin therapy because they have the least potent venom and a negligible fatality rate.
  • The most serious form of skin cancer has a 30 percent fatality rate.
  • Shigellosis may occur as a selflimiting illness with watery diarrhoea but often episodes of acute fulminant bloody dysentery lead to high case fatality rates among children.
  • Dot indicates significant viral outbreakEbola (filovirus) With a fatality rate of up to 90 percent, it killed hundreds in Zaire and western Sudan in 1976 and 1979. Outbreak Of Fear
  • The chickens 'impressive title befits an important job: detecting dangerous illnesses like St. Louis encephalitis -- which has a 20 percent fatality rate for those over 70 -- in a state where the elderly are almost as numerous as the mosquitoes. No Mickey Mouse
  • The bacteria is a causative agent of listeriosis, which is the leading cause of death among food-borne bacterial pathogens with fatality rates rivalling salmonella. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
  • Results 1 The onset constituent ratio and fatality rate of liver cirrhosis reposefully descend, but the in-patient quantity take on ascendance trend.
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