Ch 9 Environ. Effects on Global Disease Burden Flashcards
1
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leading cause of death in developed countries
A
ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease
2
Q
infectious diseases that are the leading cause of death in developed countries
A
respiratory infections, HIV/AIDS, diarrheal disease, tuberculosis, malaria
3
Q
50% of all deaths in children are due to
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pneumonia, diarrheal disease, malaria