"From 1966 to 1980, socioeconomic disparities declined in tandem with a decline in mortality rates".
The decline in mortality is attributable to stricter regulations and improvements in air quality, the authors of the study concluded.
There was a marked decline in mortality from road injuries, which decreased by 30% and were no longer in the top 10.
This coincided with a large, immediate decline in mortality, making it one of the most effective public health interventions in history.
Patients who had surgery to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms experienced the steepest decline in mortality in the analysis.
After World War II there was a rapid decline in mortality in much of the developing world.
The recent decline in mortality from breast cancer is due to better diagnosis and treatment.
Historical rates of decline in mortality can also help test the feasibility of future health goals (eg, post-2015).
The models generated in the current study predict that there should be a decline in mortality as precipitation decreases.
The past 30 years has seen a steady decline in mortality rates both at birth and in the first year of life.
With the decline in mortality from invasive aspergillosis, adenovirus and cytomegalovirus have become the most frequentinfectious causes of death in children after UCBT.
