HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections were the main death causes among women in Kenya as of 2019, with a rate of 108.5 deaths per 100,000 population. In 2020, Kenya was the ninth country worldwide with the highest number of AIDS-related deaths. In addition, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory infections and tuberculosis caused a high number of deaths among women in the country, by rates of 78.9 and 60.2 deaths per 100,000 population, respectively.
Main causes of deaths among women in Kenya as of 2019
(deaths per 100,000 population)
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IHME. (January 10, 2022). Main causes of deaths among women in Kenya as of 2019 (deaths per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282386/main-causes-of-deaths-in-kenya/
IHME. "Main causes of deaths among women in Kenya as of 2019 (deaths per 100,000 population)." Chart. January 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282386/main-causes-of-deaths-in-kenya/
IHME. (2022). Main causes of deaths among women in Kenya as of 2019 (deaths per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282386/main-causes-of-deaths-in-kenya/
IHME. "Main Causes of Deaths among Women in Kenya as of 2019 (Deaths per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282386/main-causes-of-deaths-in-kenya/
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Main causes of deaths among women in Kenya as of 2019 (deaths per 100,000 population) [Graph], IHME, January 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282386/main-causes-of-deaths-in-kenya/