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				<PublisherName>International Travel Medicine Center of Iran</PublisherName>
				<JournalTitle>International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health</JournalTitle>
				<Issn>2322-1100</Issn>
				<Volume>2</Volume>
				<Issue>2</Issue>
				<PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
					<Year>2014</Year>
					<Month>06</Month>
					<Day>01</Day>
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<ArticleTitle>Deaths: Leading Causes for 2011-2012</ArticleTitle>
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			<FirstPage>69</FirstPage>
			<LastPage>80</LastPage>
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					<FirstName>Seyed Mojtaba</FirstName>
					<LastName>Jamali</LastName>
<Affiliation>Health Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</Affiliation>

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<Author>
					<FirstName>Morteza</FirstName>
					<LastName>Izadi</LastName>
<Affiliation>Health Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</Affiliation>

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				<PubDate PubStatus="received">
					<Year>2014</Year>
					<Month>05</Month>
					<Day>02</Day>
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		<Abstract>&lt;strong&gt;Introduction:&lt;/strong&gt; This report presents 2011-2012 data on leading causes of death in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Province.
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Methods:&lt;/strong&gt; Data in this report are based on information from all death certificates filed in the 31 provinces in 2011-2012 . Causes of death classified by the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD–10) are ranked according to the number of deaths assigned to rank able causes
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Results:&lt;/strong&gt; In 2011-2012  the 5 leading causes of death were, in rank order: Diseases of the Circulatory System (including Heart Disease); Neoplasms; Accidents (Unintentional Injuries); Diseases of the Respiratory System; Diseases of the Nervous System. First cause of death in all over the country and in each province was Diseases of the Circulatory System (including Heart Disease).
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Conclusion: &lt;/strong&gt;Improving diagnostic methods to diagnose Diseases of the Circulatory System sooner and also improving level of access to advanced cardiac care in all over the country is highly recommended.</Abstract>
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