Gender Disparities in Injury Mortality

Gender and age differences in suicide mortality in the context of ...

This research uses data from NVDRS, a surveillance system designed by the Centers for Disease Control and. Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Injury ...

Gender Differences in the Epidemiological Characteristics and Long ...

Male deaths due to traffic accidents are almost three times (2.7) that of females [4]. In developing countries, male injury and death rates are ...

Differences between Men and Women in Treatment and Outcome ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health concern and a leading cause of mortality and disability. Many persons who have experienced a TBI show long ...

Boys at Risk Beyond Male Fragility: The Gender Gap in Child

For decades, scholars in demography, public health, and medicine have documented a gender gap in early childhood mortality rates, primarily attributing this ...

Gender Gap in Life Expectancy and Its Socio-Economic Implications

The gender gap in life expectancy often reaches 6-12 percent of the average human lifespan and has remained stubbornly stable in many countries.

Cross-national comparison of injury mortality: Los Angeles County ...

Age- and gender-specific injury death rates are found in Figure 2. There is very little difference between LA County and Mexico City in the pattern of female- ...

Falls - World Health Organization (WHO)

Older women and younger children are especially prone to falls and increased injury severity. Worldwide, males consistently sustain higher death ...

Sex Differences in Morbidity and Mortality - Princeton University

Our results indicate that the difference in self-assessed health between women and men can be entirely explained by differences in the distribution of the ...

Sex differences in mortality: results from a population-based study of ...

The analysis of a harmonized data set of 12 population-based cohort studies shows that men had a 60% higher mortality risk than women, but this ...

Mortality Differences Between Men and Women Following First ...

This study shows that women are at increased risk for 28-day case fatality and 6-month mortality or readmission after a first myocardial infarction. Several ...

Men Hard at Work - Public Health Post

Overall, men in the US are three times more likely to die of injuries than women. The gender disparity in workplace deaths cannot be attributed ...

Deaths - Injury in Australia - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

In 2021–22, around 3 in 5 injury deaths (61%) were for males (about 9,000 deaths, ASR of 65 per 100,000 persons) and 39% were for females ...

Sex differences in mortality among children, adolescents, and young ...

Globally, the mortality sex ratio was 1·13 (ie, boys were more likely to die than girls of the same age) for ages 0–4 years (90% uncertainty interval 1·11 to 1· ...

Gender inequalities in external cause mortality in Brazil, 2010

The standardized mortality coefficient of external causes is higher among men (178 per thousand inhabitants) than among women (24 per thousand inhabitants).

Global Gender Disparities in Premature Death from Cardiovascular ...

Globally, the premature death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 35.6% higher among men than women in 2000, and the figure hardly changed from 2000 to 2016.

Gender Disparities in Outcomes Following Pulmonary Embolism ...

Studies have shown that a 30-day mortality rate is higher in males compared to females (9.8% vs.8.9%) [10, 11]. Furthermore, several studies have suggested that ...

Demographic Factors Associated With Leading Causes of Injury ...

... injury deaths in China.2 Thus, aging might partly lessen the gender inequality in injury mortality rate. Therefore, our results predict that more females ...

Report: Women fall more, but men face higher death rate from falls

... injury-related deaths among older adults, Ramakrishna Kakara, MPH, a CDC researcher, and colleagues wrote ... gender disparity. Add topic ...

Fatality Facts 2022: Males and females - IIHS

From 1975 to 2022, male crash deaths declined by about 6% and female crash deaths have decreased by almost 1%. Since 1975, motorcyclist deaths have increased by ...

Gender Disparities in Surgical Treatment of Axis Fractures in Older ...

Gender appears to play in important role in surgical outcomes following acute cervical spine trauma, with current literature suggesting ...