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The infant
mortality
rate is the highest on this continent, and is about three times higher than the US national average.
Mammography isn't perfect, but it's the only test that's been proven to reduce
mortality
from breast cancer.
But this
mortality
banner is the very sword which mammography's most ardent advocates use to deter innovation.
So it takes 10 or more years for any screening method to demonstrate a reduction in
mortality
from breast cancer.
My parents were totally stressed out about me going and auditioning and traveling and performing all over the place, but they knew that it was much better for me to do that than be preoccupied with my own
mortality
all of the time.
We may not reduce infant
mortality
rate.
We may not reduce maternal
mortality
rate.
Population growth will mainly occur among the poorest people here, because they have high child
mortality
and they have many children per woman.
We don't enjoy a reminder of our own fragile
mortality.
Recent systematic review of research actually said that it increased the
mortality
rates, or premature death rates, by up to 30 percent.
It can lead to higher blood pressure, higher levels of depression, and actually aligned to
mortality
rates that might be more associated with alcohol abuse or smoking cigarettes.
One positive example is from Ghana, where the Ghana Catholic Health Service partnered with a range of stakeholders and was able to realize a 31 percent reduction in
mortality.
We have the capacity to alleviate suffering, extend life, prevent diseases, cure debilitating ailments, reduce infant
mortality
and preserve our planet.
It's infant
mortality.
Some of the effects of malnutrition during pregnancy were immediately apparent in higher rates of stillbirths, birth defects, low birth weights and infant
mortality.
Do we focus on the fact that infant
mortality
and life expectancy in Africa today is roughly comparable to the US a hundred years ago, or do we focus on progress, the fact that Africa has cut infant
mortality
in half in the last four decades and has raised life expectancy by 10 years since the year 2000?
Drug-related
mortality
is now the leading cause of death among men and women between 20 and 50 years old in North America Think about that.
Just think of the benefits when it comes to jobs, productivity, employment, child nutrition, maternal mortality, literacy and much, much more.
Childhood
mortality
has come down a factor of 10.
And one of the things that you see is that male line, the
mortality
is going down, down, down, down, down.
Breast cancer,
mortality
is down to four percent.
Young women who live in areas with high maternal
mortality
change their behavior less in response to HIV than young women who live in areas with low maternal
mortality.
Even if you only cared about AIDS in Africa, it might still be a good idea to invest in malaria, in combating poor indoor air quality, in improving maternal
mortality
rates.
And I think that the answer is, we can look at
mortality
data, and we can use
mortality
data to figure out what the prevalence was in the past.
But since there are very few other diseases that kill people, we can really attribute that
mortality
to HIV.
But because people who died this year of AIDS got it a few years ago, we can use this data on
mortality
to figure out what HIV prevalence was in the past.
So this is a graph of prevalence estimated by UNAIDS, and prevalence based on the
mortality
data for the years in the late 1990s in nine countries in Africa.
UNAIDS tell us that the HIV rate in Zambia is 20 percent, and
mortality
estimates suggest it's only about 5 percent.
And these are not trivial differences in
mortality
rates.
In the world today, it's the countries that have the highest
mortality
rates that have the fastest population growth.
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