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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  United States:450 deaths 
#2  Japan:202 deaths 
#3  Germany:198 deaths 
#4  Hungary:144 deaths 
#5  Brazil:107 deaths 
#6  Canada:62 deaths 
#7  Finland:48 deaths 
#8  Poland:47 deaths 
#9  Mexico:46 deaths 
#10  Venezuela:38 deaths 
#11  Netherlands:37 deaths 
#12  Cuba:30 deaths 
#13  Colombia:25 deaths 
#14  Australia:20 deaths 
#15  Spain:18 deaths 
#16  New Zealand:16 deaths 
#17  Sweden:16 deaths 
#18  Korea, South:14 deaths 
#19  Slovenia:8 deaths 
#20  Puerto Rico:8 deaths 
#21  Latvia:7 deaths 
#22  Croatia:7 deaths 
#23  Norway:6 deaths 
#24  Denmark:6 deaths 
#25  Austria:6 deaths 
#26  United Kingdom:5 deaths 
#27  Czech Republic:5 deaths 
#28  Egypt:4 deaths 
#29  Argentina:4 deaths 
#30  Panama:4 deaths 
#31  Romania:4 deaths 
#32  Lithuania:3 deaths 
#33  Slovakia:3 deaths 
#34  Moldova:3 deaths 
#35  Iceland:2 deaths 
#36  South Africa:2 deaths 
#37  Malta:2 deaths 
#38  Peru:1 deaths 
#39  Dominican Republic:1 deaths 
#40  Nicaragua:1 deaths 
#41  Ecuador:1 deaths 
#42  Costa Rica:1 deaths 
#43  Estonia:1 deaths 
#44  Paraguay:1 deaths 
#45  Luxembourg:1 deaths 
#46  Uruguay:1 deaths 
Total: 1,616 deaths  
Weighted average: 35.1 deaths  


DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.

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COMMENTARY     

Suchita Vemuri
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8th April 2005 		Hi Wei, the significant element is that it's a "fall". The involvement of the bed could be various -- fall from the bed or fall against the bed and so on.

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