The phrase "accidental mortality" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing unintentional deaths, often in fields like public health, wildlife management, or safety reports.
Example: "The study aimed to assess the factors contributing to accidental mortality among young children in urban areas."
Alternatives: "unintentional death" or "accidental death".
Other threats include overhunting, accidental mortality due to structural collisions or long-line fishing bycatch, pollution (including oil spills and pesticide use), competition and predation from nonnative invasive species, and climate change.
Infanticide and accidental mortality of offspring resulting from male-male combat are extreme examples of this [12], [13], [14], [15], [16], [17], [18].
Influenza associated accidental mortality risks were also not statistically significant.
While risky competition increases chances of mating and offspring, this simultaneously results in high accidental mortality (from fights) and males die young.
We did not observe any significant interaction between influenza and environmental factors in terms of their effects on the control mortality category of accidental mortality in Hong Kong.
Contact with pesticides has been reported to cause higher risk of cancers, neuropsychological impairments, accidental mortality, leukaemia, and even death [ 15, 22, 36, 37].
This study combines excess non-accidental mortality counts, numerical weather simulations, US Census and parcel data into an assessment of vulnerability to heat in Houston, Texas.
The objective of this study was to investigate the association between daily ambient apparent temperature (Tapp) and daily all-cause non-accidental mortality (hereafter mortality) in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg during a 5-year study period (2006 2010).
Similar results were reported previously for temperature effects on non-accidental mortality [ 16].
We assessed incident cases of non-accidental mortality June 2000 through May 2006.
Both models measured the association between fine particles and total non-accidental mortality.
