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Table 1 Lists of preventable and treatable causes of death, selected and grouped for this study

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in avoidable mortality in Italy: results from a nationwide longitudinal cohort

Cause

ICD10 codes

preventable mortality

treatable mortality

HIV/AIDS

B20-B24

x

 

Tuberculosis

A15-A19, B90, J65

x (50%)

x (50%)

Neoplasms

C00-C16, C22, C33-C34, C43, C45, C53, C67

x

 

C18-C21, C50, C53-C55, C62, C73,C81, C91.0, C91.1, D10-D36

 

x

Lip, oral cavity, pharynx and esophageal cancers

C00-C15

x

 

Stomach cancer

C16

x

 

Liver cancer

C22

x

 

Lung cancer

C33-C34

x

 

Colorectal cancer

C18-C21

 

x

Cervical cancer

C53

x (50%)

x (50%)

Breast cancer

C50

 

x

Uterine cancer

C54,C55

 

x

Hodgkin’s disease + Lymphoid leukaemia

C81,C91.0, C91.1

 

x

Diabetes mellitus

E10-E14

x (50%)

x (50%)

Hypertensive diseases

I10-I13, I15

x (50%)

x (50%)

Ischemic heart diseases

I20-I25

x (50%)

x (50%)

Cerebrovascular diseases

I60-I69

x (50%)

x (50%)

Diseases of the respiratory system

J09-J11, J13-J14, J40-J44, J60-J64, J66-J70, J82, J92

x

 

J00-J06, J12, J15-J18, J20-J22, J30-J39, J45-J47, J80-J81, J85, J86, J90, J93, J94

 

x

Diseases of the digestive system

K25-K28, K35-K38, K40-K46, K80-K83, K85.0,K85.1,K85.3,K85.8,K85.9, K86.1,K86.2,K86.3,K86.8,K86.9

 

x

Diseases of the genitourinary system

N00-N07, N13,N20-N21, N23, N25-N27, N35, N40, N34.1, N70-N73, N75.0,N75.1,N76.4,N76.6

 

x

Renal failure

N17-N19

 

x

Transport accidents

V01-V99

x

 

Alcohol-related deaths

E24.4, F10, G31.2, G62.1, G72.1, I42.6, K29.2, K70, K85.2, K86.0, Q86.0, R78.0, X45, X65, Y15

x

 

Drug-related deaths

F11-F16, F18-F19, X40-X44, X85, Y10-Y14, X60-X64, K73, K74.0-K74.2, K74.6

x

 

Other avoidable

 

x

 
  

x

  1. Source: OECD Eurostat (2019)