In spite of the massive death toll of this disease, affordable treatment and prevention options exist.

The rapid population growth in these periods was due to high birth rates at a time when mortality started to diminish.

Mouse hepatitis virus (MHV) is a coronavirus that causes an epidemic murine illness with high mortality, especially among colonies of laboratory mice.

However, recent studies admit that the natural rate of demographic growth, in the order of 2.7 to the year, will not be registered due to the probable increase of mortality caused by AIDS.

The maternal mortality rate has been falling over the years.

Conversely, loneliness and a lack of social supports have been linked to an increased risk of heart disease, viral infections, and cancer, as well as higher mortality rates overall.

A commonly accepted hypothesis attributes the high mortality of this colony in part to Old World diseases to which the natives had no immunity.

Educated women have decreased maternal mortality

It does not appear to affect mortality or the overall hospitalization rate.

The population growth rate surged as the mortality rate dropped more rapidly than the birth rate.

In London, the mortality rate was great and the court was dispersed.

The leading cause of death (mortality) in 2002 was diseases of the circulatory system, with 53.1 per cent of the death rate.

Estimated mortality is 9.5 to 13 million people.

A priority of the Brazilian Government is to reduce maternal mortality.

This may also relate to the relatively high mortality rate among adult females and the higher proportion of adult males in some lemur populations both unusual traits among primates.

The yen s weakening will mean higher import costs, and therefore a higher rate of inflation.

This article includes two versions of the list of countries by crude mortality rate.

The mortality rate was nearly five times that of the 1918 19 pandemic.

It is said those figures are twice the mortality rate in Darfur.

From these they calculate excess deaths above a death rate interpolated between pre and post Leap death rates.

Indeed, the impact of intelligence on mortality rivals well known risk factors for illness and death, such as high blood pressure, being overweight, high blood glucose, and high cholesterol.

The death rate is considered low, even though there are regional crises.

Even within countries where death rates are declining, there are areas and populations where mortality remains high.

That is still far below the replacement rate of 2.1, but higher fertility, together with successful measures to reduce male mortality, has slowed the pace of population shrinkage.

Another element impacting upon mortality rate is the religious prohibition against abortion among Muslims even in medically recommended cases, as well as the high rate of births among elderly women.

In some countries, mortality has decreased in men but increased in women.

The mortality rate among detainees has reportedly decreased in most places of detention.

The halving of the mortality rate has brought it below the official emergency threshold.

While a rising birth rate is contributing to current population growth, it remains considerably below the 'baby boom' peak of 2.95 children per woman in 1964, below the replacement rate of 2.1, but higher than the 2001 record low of 1.63.

Besides, the share of assisted deaths in Dutch mortality is nowhere near 10 .

This minimal nourishment of calves results in high death rates in the young.

Heat kills. A heat wave in France in 2003 caused an estimated 35,000 deaths, and a hot spell similar to the one Britain had last month caused more than 2,000 deaths, according to official estimates.

In developed countries, childhood cancer has a mortality of approximately 20 of cases.

The demographic developments in Greece are characterized by a decrease of the birthrate, fertility and death rate and, during the last decade, by the repatriation of aliens of hellenic descent and the inflow of immigrants.

The goal is to reduce 15 of the mortality rate of pregnant women and newborns by 2007.

Malawi has a low life expectancy and high infant mortality.

There is a high rate of suicide in alcoholics and other drug abusers.

The Committee is deeply concerned about the high rate of abortion of the girl foetus.

Indeed, according to the Moscow City Health Department, the death rate has doubled over the past few weeks.

Mortality risk estimates varied from about one percent to 4.9 percent.

The general death rate in 1991 in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 7 per cent.

Target 6 Reduce by three quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio

Goal 6 To reduce maternal mortality by three quarters between 1990 and 2015

A higher rate of expected inflation would also cause the total nominal rate to be greater than 5 .

The overall objective is to reduce the general mortality rate by 40 per cent by 2010, to 21 per thousand.