In 2019, the main cause of death among the female population in Nigeria was malaria. More specifically, the infectious disease led to the casualty of 12.5 percent of females deceased that year. Other common causes of death included diarrheal diseases, lower respiratory infections, and neonatal disorders.
Main causes of death among female population in Nigeria 2019
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IHME. (October 13, 2021). Main causes of death among female population in Nigeria 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269633/main-death-causes-of-death-for-women-in-nigeria/
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IHME. (2021). Main causes of death among female population in Nigeria 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269633/main-death-causes-of-death-for-women-in-nigeria/
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