PHARMCARE 4 (PUBLIC HEALTH): → It is sometimes useful to know what proportion
of total deaths are due to a particular cause (e.g.,
cancer) or what proportion of deaths are
occurring in a particular age group (e.g., above
the age of 50 years).
→ It expresses the " # of deaths due to a
particular cause (or in a specific age gp.) per 100
(or 1000) total deaths."

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→ It is sometimes useful to know what proportion
of total deaths are due to a particular cause (e.g.,
cancer) or what proportion of deaths are
occurring in a particular age group (e.g., above
the age of 50 years).
→ It expresses the " # of deaths due to a
particular cause (or in a specific age gp.) per 100
(or 1000) total deaths."

LEIGHTON DWIGHT OBILLOS · Accepted Answer

PROPORTIONAL MORTALITY RATE

PHARMCARE 4 (PUBLIC HEALTH)

PROPORTIONAL MORTALITY RATE

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