"Cause of Death" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Factors which produce cessation of all vital bodily functions. They can be analyzed from an epidemiologic viewpoint.
| Descriptor ID |
D002423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550.250 N01.224.935.698.100 N06.850.505.400.975.550.250 N06.850.520.308.985.550.250
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cause of Death".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cause of Death".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cause of Death" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cause of Death" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1995 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2010 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2011 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2019 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cause of Death" by people in Profiles.
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Defining the Cause of Death and Vitality of Organs in the Ethical Analysis of Controlled Donation after Circulatory Death Procedures. Am J Bioeth. 2023 Feb; 23(2):35-38.
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Dietary fat in relation to all-cause mortality and cancer progression and death among people with metastatic colorectal cancer: Data from CALGB 80405 (Alliance)/SWOG 80405. Int J Cancer. 2023 01 15; 152(2):123-136.
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Demographic and Regional Factors Associated With Reporting Homicides of Transgender People in the United States. J Surg Res. 2022 11; 279:72-76.
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Association of Marital Status With Total and Cause-Specific Mortality in Asia. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 05 02; 5(5):e2214181.
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Association of Sleep Duration With All- and Major-Cause Mortality Among Adults in Japan, China, Singapore, and Korea. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 09 01; 4(9):e2122837.
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Association Between Administration of IL-6 Antagonists and Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Meta-analysis. JAMA. 2021 08 10; 326(6):499-518.
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Mortality Before and After Border Wall Construction Along the US-Mexico Border, 1990-2017. Am J Public Health. 2021 09; 111(9):1636-1644.
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A Place of Memory and Learning. JAMA. 2021 May 18; 325(19):1939-1940.
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Impact of Risk-Adapted Therapy for Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma on Risk of Long-Term Morbidity: A Report From the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. J Clin Oncol. 2021 07 10; 39(20):2266-2275.
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Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection in the US. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 02 01; 4(2):e2037431.