Category:Causes of death

• [+] Deaths by cause (42 C)

C

• [+] Capital punishment (13 C, 37 P)

D

• [+] Disasters (21 C, 14 P, 1 F)
• [+] Diseases and disorders (60 C, 544 P, 1 F)

H

• [+] Hazards (7 C, 28 P)

H cont.

• [+] Homicide (8 C, 45 P)

I

• [+] Injuries (7 C, 100 P)

M

• [+] Malnutrition (3 C, 59 P, 2 F)

P

• [+] Premature burials (12 P)

S

• [+] Stroke (22 P)

S cont.

• [+] Suicide (9 C, 35 P)

W

• [+] War (13 C, 16 P)
• [+] Weapons (61 C, 20 P)
• [+] Causes of death specific to women (4 C)

• List of preventable causes of death

A

• Acute aortic syndrome
• Acute kidney injury
• Acute liver failure
• Acute respiratory distress syndrome
• Aortic dissection
• Asphyxia
• Asystole

B

• Ballistic trauma
• Blunt trauma
• Body identification
• Brain damage

C

• Cancer
• Cardiac arrest
• List of causes of death by rate
• Cervical dislocation
• Choking
• Coronary artery dissection
• Death in custody

D

• DNA repair-deficiency disorder
• Dehydration
• Drowning

D cont.

• Dry drowning

E

• Edema
• Electric shock
• Exsanguination

H

• Heart failure
• HIV
• Homicide
• Hyperthermia
• Hypothermia

I

• Immurement

K

• Karōshi

L

• Death from laughter
• List of punishments for murder in the United States

M

• Mortal wound
• Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
• Murder
• Myocardial infarction

N

• Death by natural causes
• Nitrogen asphyxiation

P

• Perioperative mortality
• Physical trauma
• Positional asphyxia

P cont.

• Primary ventricular fibrillation
• Pulmonary hemorrhage

R

• Radiation poisoning
• Respiratory arrest
• Respiratory failure
• Ritual killing

S

• Savaging
• Septic shock
• Shock (circulatory)
• Smoke inhalation
• Solomon curve
• Spontaneous human combustion
• Starvation
• Sudden infant death syndrome
• Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
• Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

T

• Traffic collision

U

• Unnatural death

V

• Ventricular fibrillation

W

• Water-electrolyte imbalance