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Mortality Rates for Selected Public Health Emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa: 1990–2000 (Common Market for Eastern Africa 2001; Caplan 2000; World Health Organization 1999b, 1998)
| Year | Cause | Mortality Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Genocide | 12,100/100,000/yr |
| 1997 | Malaria | 165/100,000/yr |
| 1999 | HIV/AIDS | 553/100,000/yr |
