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| Cause of Death | Rate per 100,000 Population | |
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| Female | Male | |
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*Includes people of all ages in the 44 counties constituting the U.S.-Mexico border region; rates are age-adjusted.↑ Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Compressed Mortality File, 1999-2005. CDC WONDER On-line Database, compiled from Compressed Mortality File 1999-2005 Series 20 No. 2K, 2008. Accessed at http://wonder.cdc.gov/cmf-icd10.html on Feb 27, 2009 3:04:16 PM. |
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| Heart Disease | 145.2 | 229.4 |
| Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) | 135.0 | 194.7 |
| Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) | 38.9 | 41.3 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease | 33.6 | 43.6 |
| Alzheimers Disease | 28.3 | 21.1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 24.8 | 31.1 |
| Unintentional Injury | 23.1 | 49.3 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 14.5 | 19.4 |
Information on this page can be found in the print version of Women's Health USA 2009. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Women's Health USA 2009. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009.