Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Facts. 1  A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that occurs when bacteria enters into any part of the urinary tract, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra.
During 2005â2009, overall, an average of 3,880 persons died from unintentional drowning (including boating incidents) annually in the United States (1.29 deaths per 100,000 population) (Table).
Another cause of death among adults which deserves special attention is complications of pregnancy. In the U.S. there are 8 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births (the maternal mortality ratio). In the developing world as a whole there are 390 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, and in West Africa, 700.