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| | Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, Wake County : Health Profile |
 | | Fuquay-Varina reflects similarly to Wake County and North Carolina, in that the primary causes of death among both sex and race/ethnic groups were chronic diseases (diseases of the heart, cancer and cerebrovascular diseases). |
 | | In Wake County, mortality rates for AIDS (per 100,000) were 30.2 and 8.6 among minority males and females, respectively, compared with 4.1 for white males and 0 for white females. |
 | | In Wake County in 1997, there was one primary care physician for every 1,101 residents; one primary care physician plus extender (nurse practitioner or physician assistant) for every 1,989 residents, one registered nurse for every 99 residents; and one dentist for every 1,746 residents (North Carolina Center for Health Statistics, 1997). |
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