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Table 1 Age distribution of top COD in adults - VA and GBD both sexes (%) (Tariff individual predictions)

From: Routine mortality surveillance to identify the cause of death pattern for out-of-hospital adult (aged 12+ years) deaths in Bangladesh: introduction of automated verbal autopsy

 

VA

GBD

Causes (Row Percentage)

12–49 yrs

50–59 yrs

60–69 yrs

70–79 yrs

80+ yrs

12–49 yrs

50–59 yrs

60–69 yrs

70–79 yrs

80+ yrs

Ischemic Heart Disease

20

20

24

21

15

11

17

26

25

21

Stroke

14

16

23

24

23

7

12

23

29

29

Chronic Respiratory

6

11

19

30

34

6

11

25

32

26

Diabetes

15

21

24

20

22

7

10

19

23

41

Chronic Kidney Disease

32

20

20

16

12

18

16

21

19

26

Cirrhosis

38

19

21

14

8

30

22

19

16

13

Other Non-communicable Diseases

33

16

20

12

19

17

11

13

19

40

Pneumonia

12

10

20

28

30

12

9

16

25

38

Road Traffic

60

16

9

9

6

57

16

14

8

5

Falls

16

11

20

22

31

19

8

14

24

35

Lung Cancer

17

28

33

15

7

10

18

29

27

16

Prostate Cancer

14

17

27

29

13

2

5

16

33

44

Diarrhea/Dysentery

17

8

10

27

38

10

6

14

26

44

  1. Row percentages within each category add to 100%