Table 2.
Age-standardized and crude mortality rates per 100,000 population of women in Ethiopia, Africa.
| Disease | Age-Standardized Mortality Rates | Crude Mortality Rates |
|---|---|---|
| Acute lower respiratory infection | 75.4 | 57.8 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 19.7 | 8.7 |
| Ischemic heart disease | 98.9 | 42.2 |
| Lung cancer | 33.6 | 31.9 |
| Stroke | 75.6 | 33.9 |
Data obtained from the World Health Organization Department of Information, Evidence and Research. Data originally collected in 2016, published in April 2018, accessed in April 2020; the WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer Globocan, 2018. Lung cancer rates obtained from USstatscancer.gov.