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According to the website listed below (see section 1.4.1-
1.4.7), the top 10 causes of adult mortality in the Philippines are:
1. heart disease
2. vascular disease
3. pneumonia
4. malignant neoplasms
5. accidents
6. tuberculosis
7. copd (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
8. diabetes mellitus
9. other respiratory diseases
10. kidney disease (specifically, nephritis, nephritic syndrome and nephrosis)

The site also lists the mortality of children. From:
http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/FA5CA9AA-B230-4863-837D-A0709ECAA514/0/philippines_ehcp_18Nov2004.pdf

2007-08-30 20:00:24 · answer #1 · answered by ilse72 7 · 4 0

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