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Donna L. Hoyert
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 57
Citations - 8366
Donna L. Hoyert is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mortality rate & Infant mortality. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 54 publications receiving 8028 citations. Previous affiliations of Donna L. Hoyert include United States Department of Health and Human Services.
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Deaths: final data for 2005.
TL;DR: Generally, mortality patterns in 2005, such as the age-adjusted death rate declining to a record historical low, were consistent with long-term trends.
Deaths: final data for 2006.
Melonie P. Heron,Donna L. Hoyert,Susan L. Murphy,Jianjiang Xu,Kenneth D. Kochanek,Betzaida Tejada-Vera +5 more
TL;DR: Mortality patterns in 2006, such as the decline in the age-adjusted death rate to a record historical low, were generally consistent with long-term trends, and life expectancy increased in 2006 from 2005.
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Annual summary of vital statistics: 2006.
Joyce A Martin,Hsiang Ching Kung,T J Mathews,Donna L. Hoyert,Donna M. Strobino,Bernard Guyer,Shae R Sutton +6 more
TL;DR: US births increased 3% between 2005 and 2006 to 4265996, the largest number since 1961, and crude birth rate rose 1%, to 14.2 per 1000 population, and the general fertility rate increased 3%, to 68.5 per 1000 women 15 to 44 years.
Comparability of cause of death between ICD-9 and ICD-10: preliminary estimates.
TL;DR: Preliminary comparability ratios by cause of death presented in this report indicate the extent of discontinuities in cause-of-death trends from 1998 through 1999 resulting from implementing ICD-10, including Septicemia, Influenza and pneumonia, Alzheimer's disease, and Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis.
Deaths: final data for 1997.
TL;DR: The overall improvements in general mortality and life expectancy in 1997 continue the long-term downward trend in U.S. mortality.