"Mortality, Premature" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Deaths that occur before LIFE EXPECTANCY is reached within a given population.
| Descriptor ID |
D061213
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550.550 N01.224.935.698.700 N06.850.505.400.975.550.550 N06.850.520.308.985.550.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Mortality, Premature- Mortality, Premature
- Mortalities, Premature
- Premature Mortalities
- Premature Death
- Deaths, Premature
- Premature Deaths
- Death, Premature
- Premature Mortality
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mortality, Premature" by people in Profiles.
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Implementation of World Health Organization Package of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions (WHO PEN) for Primary Health Care in Low-Resource Settings: A Policy Statement From the World Hypertension League. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2016 Jan; 18(1):5-6.
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Premature deaths among children with epilepsy - South Carolina, 2000-2011. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Nov 07; 63(44):989-94.