Citation

MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. 2015; 64(39): 1125.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2015, (in public domain), Publisher U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

DOI

10.15585/mmwr.mm6439a11

PMID

26448045

Abstract

The overall death rate for teens aged 15–19 years, decreased 34.7% from 68.6 per 100,000 population in 1999 to 44.8 in 2013. The rate of decrease was about the same for both males and females, but throughout the period rates were higher for males. The rates in 2013 were 44.8 per 100,000 population overall, 62.3 for males, and 26.4 for females in the age group.

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