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via Papua New Guinea
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What are the common diseases in PNG?
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Leading causes of admission |
Leading causes of death |
| 1 |
Obstetric |
1 |
Pneumonia |
| 2 |
Pneumonia |
2 |
Perinatal Conditions |
| 3 |
Malaria |
3 |
Malaria |
| 4 |
Accidents and Violence |
4 |
Meningitis |
| 5 |
Skin Diseases |
5 |
Tuberculosis |
| 6 |
Diarrhoea |
6 |
Heart and Pulmonary |
| 7 |
Other respiratory problems |
7 |
Cancer |
| 8 |
Perinatal Conditions |
8 |
Diarrhoea |
| 9 |
Typhoid |
9 |
Anaemia |
| 10 |
Anaemia |
10 |
Accidents and Violence |
| 11 |
Tuberculosis |
11 |
Other respiratory problems |
| 12 |
Cancer |
- |
- |
| 13 |
Meningitis |
- |
- |
Typical PNG Health Centre
Created 15 Mar, 2000
Updated 4 Apr, 2005
©2000 - Geraldine Michie