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Table 2 Cause of death among Housing First decedents and crude mortality rates

From: Examining mortality among formerly homeless adults enrolled in Housing First: An observational study

Cause of death

Number of deaths

% of deaths

Crude mortality rate per 100,000 person years

All causes

41

100.0

3916.1

Circulatory system disease

12

29.3

1146.2

Cancer

9

22.0

859.6

Other

8

19.5

764.1

Drugs or alcohol

4

9.8

382.1

Kidney disease

2

4.9

191.0

Respiratory disease

2

4.9

191.0

Diabetes

1

2.4

95.5

HIV

1

2.4

95.5

Injury

1

2.4

95.5

Liver disease

1

2.4

95.5