overall mortality

collocation in English

meaningsofoverallandmortality

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/
us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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mortality
noun[U]
uk
/mɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/
us
/mɔːrˈtæl.ə.t̬i/
the way that people do not live ...
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(Definition ofoverallandmortalityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Overallmortalityincludes in-hospital mortality and 14 days' post-discharge mortality.
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Theoverallmortalitywas 40% in newborn and 10% in children.
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In all, 89 procedures were performed with anoverallmortalityof 14%.
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Control of cardiovascular mortality would go a long way towards reducing theoverallmortalityof this disease.
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They also compared theoverallmortalityrates of the intervention and usual-care groups.
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Theoverallmortalitywas 35%, 11 early and 5 late.
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Maternal education is of greater importance in terms of contribution to theoverallmortalitylevel.
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Theoverallmortalityis 26% and among the children with coronary abnormalities 50%.
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Mortality in that control plot was almost twice that of any other plot, but theoverallmortalityrate between treatments still did not differ significantly.
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Overallmortalitywas low and varied little between species.
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Overallmortalitywas 13.2 %, the highest mortality seen in patients with nosocomial infection (28 %).
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Surgical mortality was 60% (12/20) andoverallmortality50% (24/48).
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Theoverallmortalityremained unchanged over the decades and this is probably due to the prevalence of complex congenital heart defects.
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There is no doubt that a decrease in infant and child mortality levels was directly responsible for this decline in theoverallmortalityrate.
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Overallmortalitywas 15% at one month, 31 % at one year, 36% at two years and 37% at two to four years.
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This benefit was offset by a surprising increase in the rate of cancers in the statin group, resulting in no change in theoverallmortality.
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In plot 7, theoverallmortalityrate decreased with initial stem size.
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Creation of canopy gaps, especially large ones, increased first-year recruitment and density, as well asoverallmortalityof seedlings.
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Overallmortalityfor the entire cohort at the conclusion of the study was 69%.
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