Sentence examples for primary underlying causes from inspiring English sources

Although Eric Schlosser ("Unsafe at Any Meal," Op-Ed, July 25) is correct that food-borne illness is common and sometimes serious, he misdiagnoses its primary underlying causes, and not surprisingly, he endorses the wrong remedy.

Poverty and inequity are two primary underlying causes of maternal and newborn deaths in low and middle income countries [ 5].

Primary intrinsic and/or acquired drug resistance is the main underlying cause of failure in cancer treatment.

There are primary (or underlying) causes of death, followed by secondary and tertiary ones, and the clerk on duty may take a dislike to one of them.

New codes were introduced to account for frequent combination of primary and underlying causes.

Natural deaths were categorized by their primary or underlying cause into renal, nonrenal natural death and cardiovascular death, as described previously [ 17].

Physicians are asked to give up to 4 causes of death, with one of them being the "primary" or "underlying" cause that started the chain of events leading to death.

Secondary analysis of data from 1996 to 2006 on the "primary" or "underlying" cause of death from official death certificates filled out by physicians and additional data from 2003 to 2006 on the place of death from these certificates.

We used only underlying causes of death in the primary analyses but examined underlying plus contributing causes in a subsidiary analysis.

Whereas primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is an inherited metabolic disorder, underlying causes of secondary hyperoxaluria are manifold.

The primary goals are to characterize faults according to their underlying causes and to identify important variables that strongly impact fault frequency.