Table 2.
Leading Causes of Death, RMI, 2007–2009
Cause of Death | 2007 | 2008 | 2009a | 2007–2009 | Rateb |
Sepsis | 43 | 44 | 31 | 118 | 77.4 |
Cancer | 27 | 9 | 36 | 72 | 47.2 |
Diabetes related | 0 | 0 | 64 | 64 | 42.0 |
Pneumonia | 18 | 14 | 0 | 32 | 21.0 |
Hypertension | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 18.4 |
CPc Arrest | 8 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 13.8 |
MId | 14 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 12.5 |
Suicide | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 9.2 |
Renal failure | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.2 |
CVAe | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 6.6 |
Uremia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.6 |
Other | 148 | 204 | 166 | 518 | 339.6 |
Total | 276 | 299 | 339 | 914 | 599.3 |
Only the top five causes of death listed for 2009.
Crude mortality rate/100,000 population.
Cardiopulmonary.
Myocardial infarct.
Caridovascular accident. Data source: Kumiti Ejmuur” Annual Report, FY 2007 and 200812 and “Kumiti Ejmuur” Annual Report, FY 200913