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Global study reveals healthcare inequity, preventable deaths

*The 32 causes are:

  1. Adverse effects of medical treatment
  2. Appendicitis
  3. Breast cancer
  4. Cerebrovascular disease (stroke)
  5. Cervical cancer
  6. Chronic kidney disease
  7. Chronic respiratory diseases
  8. Colon and rectum cancer
  9. Congenital anomalies
  10. Diabetes mellitus
  11. Diarrhea-related diseases
  12. Diphtheria
  13. Epilepsy
  14. Gallbladder and biliary diseases
  15. Hodgkin lymphoma
  16. Hypertensive heart disease
  17. Inguinal, femoral, and abdominal hernia
  18. Ischemic heart disease
  19. Leukemia
  20. Lower respiratory infections
  21. Maternal disorders
  22. Measles
  23. Neonatal disorders
  24. Non-melanoma skin cancer
  25. Peptic ulcer disease
  26. Rheumatic heart disease
  27. Testicular cancer
  28. Tetanus
  29. Tuberculosis
  30. Upper respiratory infections
  31. Uterine cancer
  32. Whooping cough.