Since causes of death are based on the certifying doctor's clinical assessment and knowledge of the deceased person, they may not always be perfectly accurate, but it is likely that the broad causes of death (for example, cardiovascular disease and cancer) used in the present study were sufficiently valid.
The inverse association was evident generally for all broad causes of death and more specifically for deaths due to coronary disease, lymphoma, upper digestive cancer, and respiratory disorders.
In this study, above broad causes of death were focused and for further analyses, other causes like maternal and perinatal condition (including nutritional cause), miscellaneous, and unknown causes were not used.
However, this is less reason for concern when the focus is on broad causes of death like here.
They said that it would put an excessive burden on companies that had to provide paid sick days and that its language provided a broad cause of action for any employees who claimed their employment was unfairly affected by using paid sick days.
Scott has defined his artistic mission as "bringing history forward," and like other artists during the tumultuous year of 2016, Scott drew upon the essential means through which the visual arts best contributed to the broad cause of social justice: speaking for those who could not speak for themselves.
When educational level was grouped into five categories, understatement rate for external causes was 20% while understatement rates for other broad causes were about 10%.
Although the magnitude of overall agreement rate for education did not vary with causes of death, understatement rate for external causes tended to be greater than the rates for other broad causes.
The results described here are important for understanding the broader causes of criminal behavior and may suggest novel approaches to crime prevention based on formal ecological models (see also Bernasco 2009;Brantingham et al. 2012 Felson 2012 Felson
