TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2003//
TI  - The characteristics and tendency of unexpective death in the elderly of Jing'an District ,Shanghai in 1986～2003
JO  - Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
A1  - Xu, Dalin
A1  - Sun, Boyan
A1  - Wang, Pingyu
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VL  - 
IS  - 12
N2  - OBJECTIVE To know the characteristics and tendency of unexpective death in the elderly of Shanghai downtown area. <br><br>METHODS The data of the elderly unexpective death in Jingan District were divided into 4 groups. The causes and frequency of unexpective death were analyzed. <br><br>RESULTS The average rate of unexpective death in the elderly of Jingan District were from 208/ 100 000 per year in 1986～1990 to 11/ 100 000 per year in 2001～2003.It descended about half.Fall and suicide death rate descended about half as well. Since 1986, there was no descent tendency for traffic accident and poisoning death. <br><br>CONCLUSIONS Unexpective death in elderly is preventable and needs to pay much concern by relative departments.<p /> <p>Language: zh</p>
LA  - zh
SN  - 0254-9026
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -