Of all the deaths recorded that year, 491 related to women.

Every year, around 300,000 new infections, and 270,000 AIDS related deaths, are recorded.

Last year saw more new infections and more AIDS related deaths than ever before.

Late deaths occurs days or weeks after the injury and are often related to infection.

Similarly, vaccines exist to protect against pneumococcal disease, which accounts for a half million pneumonia related deaths annually.

The legalization of abortion on request in South Africa in 1998 saw abortion related deaths drop by 91 .

Declines in malaria related deaths and illness were reported in Eritrea, as well as in Sierra Leone and Zambia.

Furthermore, the majority of maternal deaths in rural areas are related to the geographical inaccessibility of health care services.

With almost two million patients now on antiretroviral treatment, annual AIDS related deaths have fallen by around 100,000 since 2005.

Civilian casualties include deaths caused by strategic bombing, Holocaust victims, German war crimes, Japanese war crimes, population transfers in the Soviet Union, Allied war crimes, and deaths due to war related famine and disease.

But seen from a historical perspective, there has been a striking decline in work related injuries and deaths in the US.

Spending 3.9 billion on family planning and maternal health initiatives, such as provision of emergency contraception in sub Saharan Africa and South Asia, could avert 1.4 million infant deaths and 142,000 pregnancy related deaths in women.

Even as temperatures have risen, heat related deaths have decreased, owing to improved health care, access to medical facilities, and air conditioning.

During this period, women accounted for 6 per cent of all deaths in and outside combat and forced disappearances, 10 per cent of tortures, 11 per cent of all landmine related deaths and 18 per cent of kidnappings.

Approximately 600,000 deaths occurred worldwide because of weather related natural disasters in the 1990s and some 95 percent of these were in poor countries.

Between 1981 and 2006, 1200 suicide attacks occurred around the world, constituting 4 of all terrorist attacks but 32 (14,599 people) of all terrorism related deaths.

The files record 66,081 civilian deaths out of 109,000 recorded deaths.

Deaths by violence Not all deaths during the Great Leap were from starvation.

If current patterns continue, tobacco use may account for some 10 million deaths per year by 2030, with most occurring in low and middle income countries we might see roughly one billion tobacco related deaths in this century, compared to 100 million in the twentieth century.

Lastly, on the question of deaths in custody, he referred to several very recent, widely publicized, deaths, which showed clearly that such deaths occurred.

Noting that an increasing number of cases of malnutrition, particularly among children, and deaths due to hunger related diseases continue to occur in Malawi, with adverse long term consequences,

Their deaths do not make Israeli more secure. Their deaths will not stop rocket fire.

Infant deaths have fallen from 19 of all deaths in 1953 to 3 in 2005.

Our boys' deaths galvanize.

Indigenous deaths accounted for 9.3 per cent of the 75 deaths where indigenous status was known.

The general public is aware of clinical research trials, but there is little awareness that the number of subjects enrolled in research is much larger than the numbers enrolled in clinical trials alone. While some research related deaths reach the popular media, the actual number of deaths in research is higher.

He voiced his worry about the housing conditions that led to the fires resulting in the unnecessary deaths of people of African descent 27 deaths in April 2005, 17 deaths during the month of August, and seven deaths on 30 August.

Yet, incredibly, the rapid spread of HIV and the rising toll of AIDS related deaths failed to galvanize the country s post apartheid leaders, especially former President Thabo Mbeki, into meaningful action.

Cancer currently accounts for 31 per cent of male deaths and 26 per cent of female deaths.

That sounds great. The world can increasingly focus aid on the main environmental problems indoor and outdoor air pollution, along with lead and ozone pollution that cause almost all environment related deaths.

It was the single most common cause of maternal mortality, accounting for about half of all deaths related to childbirth, and was second only to tuberculosis in killing women of childbearing age.

It is important to mention that, although many deaths went unreported, the surveillance system enabled the Ministry of Health to collect data on violence related maternal mortality during the period under review.

Three of the eight MDGs reductions in children s deaths, maternal deaths, and epidemic diseases focus directly on health.

The war accounted for roughly as many American deaths as all American deaths in other U.S. wars combined.

While total infant deaths were reported by 143 countries or areas, only 114 reported infant deaths by sex.

The deaths of prisoners of war in captivity and personnel missing in action are also included with military deaths.

These health hazards range from deaths related to extreme high temperatures and natural disasters to a change in patterns of diseases that are sensitive to temperature and precipitation, such as malaria and dengue.

Is it the number of deaths?

Detective Sadiq investigated the baby deaths.

Cervical cancer was the eighteenth most common cause of cancer deaths in Australian women in 2003, accounting for 238 deaths.

If we are ill prepared, global warming will cause more deaths and devastation, especially in poor countries and fragile societies. Adaptation would also mean saving many lives from catastrophes not related to global warming.

Between 1962 and 1985, cancer related deaths in the United States rose by 8.7 , despite the use of aggressive chemotherapy drugs and radiation therapy, highlighting the dangers of a one size fits all approach to treatment.

But it is really a paradox that we do not yet have an international treaty to regulate the arms that have caused most weapons related deaths since the Second World War, and that continue to kill.

The international community needs to build on the efforts and momentum of last year's World Health Day, which was dedicated to road safety, and accelerate our collaborative efforts to reduce traffic accident related injuries and deaths.

In the United States, most deaths caused by penetrating trauma occur in urban areas and 80 of these deaths are caused by firearms.