SOURCE
World Health Organisation. 1997-1999
World Health Statistics Annual. Geneva: WHO, 2000
DEFINITION
Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for
WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with
UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the
population of
Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
DEFINITION: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for
WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with
UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the
population of
Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
SOURCE: World Health Organisation. 1997-1999
World Health Statistics Annual. Geneva: WHO, 2000