Causes of death in ten English-speaking Caribbean countries and territories.

Type Journal Article - Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization
Title Causes of death in ten English-speaking Caribbean countries and territories.
Author(s)
Volume 16
Issue 3
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 1982
Page numbers 212-223
URL http://hist.library.paho.org/English/BUL/ev16n3p212.pdf
Abstract
This article presents a preliminary comparison of mortality data from 10 island
countries and territories in the Caribbean Major dtyerences were observed between
the mortality on dzyerent islands ascribable to the four causes of death
assessed-these being cancer, ischemic heart disease, diabetes mellitus, and
automobile accidents.

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