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3. The Burden of Disease and Mortality by Condition: Data, Methods, and Results for 2001

Table 3A.1: Regional Reporting Categories for the Disease Control Priorities Project

Regional Reporting Categories for the Disease Control Priorities Project
Region	Countries included
East Asia and Pacific	American Samoa, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam
Europe and Central Asia	Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Isle of Man, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovak Republic, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
High-income countries	Andorra, Aruba, Australia, Austria, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Cayman Islands, Channel Islands, Cyprus, Denmark, Faeroe Islands, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Guam, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, the Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, San Marino, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, U.S. Virgin Islands
Latin America and the Caribbean	Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela
Middle East and North Africa	Algeria, Djibouti, Arab Republic of Egypt, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, West Bank and Gaza, Republic of Yemen
South Asia	Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Sub-Saharan Africa	Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Other	Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Cook Islands, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Holy See (Vatican City), Martinique, Montserrat, Nauru, Niue, Pitcairn, Reunion, St. Helena, St. Pierre et Miquelon, Tokelau, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Western Sahara

Source: Jamison and others 2006 .

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3.1 Availability of Data for Estimation of All-Cause Mortality Rates by Age and Sex
3.2 Availability of Data for Estimation of Causes of Death by Age and Sex
3.3 Distribution of Percentage of Total Deaths Assigned to Ill-Defined Codes for 105 WHO Member States, Most Recent Available Year
3.4 Correction Factors Giving Proportion of Ill-Defined CVD Deaths to Be Reassigned to IHD, by Age and Sex
3.5 Numbers of Data Sets Contributing to Epidemiologically Based Estimates of Deaths Due to Specific Causes
3.6 The 10 Leading Causes of Death, by Broad Income Group, 2001
3.7 The 10 Leading Causes of Death, by Sex, in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, 2001
3.8 The 10 Leading Causes of Death in Children Ages 0-14, by Broad Income Group, 2001
3.9 The 10 Leading Causes of Death in Adults Ages 15-59, by Broad Income Group, 2001
3.10 The 10 Leading Causes of Death in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, by Region, 2001
3.11 Numbers of Country Data Sources Contributing to the Estimation of YLD, by Region and Cause
3.12 The 10 Leading Causes of YLD by Broad Income Group, 2001
3.13 The 10 Leading Causes of YLD by Sex, Worldwide, 2001
3.14 The 20 Leading Causes of Global Burden of Disease, DALYs(3,0), 2001
3.15 The 10 Leading Causes of Burden of Disease, by Broad Income Group, 2001
3.16 The 10 Leading Causes of the Burden of Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, by Region, 2001
3.A1 Regional Reporting Categories for the Disease Control Priorities Project
3.A2 GBD Cause Categories and ICD Codes
3.A3 Data Sources and Methods for Estimation of Mortality by Cause, Age, and Sex
3.A4 GBD Regional Epidemiological Analysis Categories
3.A5 GBD Cause Categories, Sequelae, and Case Definitions
3.A6 Disability Weights for Diseases and Conditions (Except Cancers and Injuries)
3.A7 Disability Weights for Malignant Neoplasms and Their Long-Term Sequelae
3.A8 Disability Weights for Injuries
3.B1 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, 2001 (thousands)
3.B2 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the East Asia and Pacific Region, 2001
3.B3 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Europe and Central Asia Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.B4 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.B5 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Middle East and North Africa Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.B6 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the South Asia Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.B7 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.B8 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in High-Income Countries, 2001 (thousands)
3.B9 Deaths by Cause, Sex, and Age in the World, 2001 (thousands)
3.C1 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, 2001 (thousands)
3.C2 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the East Asia and Pacific Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.C3 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Europe and Central Asia Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.C4 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.C5 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Middle East and North Africa Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.C6 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the South Asia Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.C7 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region, 2001 (thousands)
3.C8 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in High-Income Countries, 2001 (thousands)
3.C9 DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the World, 2001 (thousands)