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1 | Utah health status update: leading causes of death in Utah by age and sex / | Preventing premature death is one of the most important goals of health care and of public health. Examining the leading causes of death and considering the cost and effectiveness of available prevention methods are, together, a first step toward appropriately allocating scarce health care and publi... | ||
2 | Utah health status update: intimate partner homicide in Utah 1994-1999 / | No one deserves to be hurt. No excuses justify abusive relationships. In 2001 there were 17 homicides in Utah that were related to intimate partner violence. Family and intimate partner violence is a serious public health problem. It is estimated that every year in the U.S. over two million individu... | ||
3 | Utah health status update: lifestyle and chronic diseases in Utah / | Chronic diseases, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, are leading causes of death, disability, and health care costs in Utah and the United States. Chronic diseases are often considered a normal part of aging, but the risks of several chronic diseases can be reduced substantially by lifes... |