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== == == == I can't find the answer for the year 2007, but here's the statistics taken from DOH for the year 2003... 1. Heart Diseases 2. Vascular System Diseases 3. Malignant Neoplasm 4. Accidents 5. Pneumonia 6. Tuberculosis, all forms 7. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical, laboratory findings 8. Chronic lower respiratory diseases 9. Diabetes Mellitus 10. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

1. Acute lower Respiratory Tract Infections and Pneumonia 2. Diarrheas 3. Bronchitis / Bronchiolitis 4. Influenza 5. Hypertension 6. TB respiratory 7. Heart diseases 8. malaria 9. Chickenpox 10. Measles

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According to the National Center for Health Statistics: Heart, Cancer, Stroke, Lower respiratory disease, Accidents, Diabetes, Alzheimers, Influenza and Pneumonia, Kidney disease and at number ten Septicemia or infections.

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The ten leading causes of maternal mortality include complications in the pregnancy, during labor, and delivery. Other causes include, hypertension that leads to toxemia, postpartum hemorrhage, miscarriage, postpartum depression, and infection.

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**The Top 10 Causes of Death for infants covers 68% of all infant deaths.

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RankCause of DeathTotal DeathsNo of DeathsPercentAll Deaths2803428034100.00%1Congenital Anomalies562320.06%2Short Gestation463716.54%3SIDS22958.19%4Maternal Pregnancy Comp.17086.09%5Placenta Cord Membranes10283.67%6Unintentional Injury9463.37%* Suffocation6362.27%* MV Traffic1200.43%* Drowning630.22%* Fire/burn400.14%* Poisoning260.09%* Natural/ Environment180.06%* Fall160.06%7Respiratory Distress9433.36%8Bacterial Sepsis7492.67%9Circulatory System Disease6672.38%10Intrauterine Hypoxia5832.08%

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