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

Table 3C.4: DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, 2001 (thousands)

DALYs(3,0) by Cause, Sex, and Age in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, 2001 (thousands)
Male Female
Cause Total 0-4 5-14 15-29 30-44 45-59 60-69 70-79 80+ Total 0-4 5-14 15-29 30-44 45-59 60-69 70-79 80+ Total
Population (millions) 526 28 56 74 52 31 11 6 2 260 27 54 73 55 33 13 8 3 266
All causes 104,287 12,782 3,168 11,429 9,087 8,940 5,505 4,078 1,730 56,718 10,831 2,754 7,464 6,602 7,321 5,402 4,615 2,580 47,569
I. Communicable, maternal, perinatal, and nutritional conditions 22,741 6,922 548 1,126 1,436 806 365 287 176 11,666 5,816 566 1,938 1,298 568 319 321 250 11,075
   A. Infectious and parasitic diseases 10,288 2,057 371 965 1,268 614 223 136 57 5,694 1,754 368 887 733 416 200 155 82 4,594
    1. Tuberculosis 966 24 20 115 169 150 70 39 11 599 18 22 96 95 71 36 22 8 367
    2. Sexually transmitted diseases excluding HIV/AIDS 430 44 1 49 28 1 0 0 0 123 27 5 205 64 4 1 1 0 306
      a. Syphilis 77 30 0 9 6 0 0 0 0 46 14 0 10 7 0 0 0 0 31
      b. Chlamydia 183 2 0 10 4 0 0 — — 16 2 3 137 23 1 0 0 0 167
      c. Gonorrhea 157 11 1 30 18 0 0 0 0 60 11 1 55 30 0 0 — — 97
      d. Other sexually transmitted diseases 12 0 — — 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 0 11
    3. HIV/AIDS 2,354 91 41 430 735 194 16 2 0 1,510 88 40 299 338 72 5 1 0 844
    4. Diarrheal diseases 2,362 983 113 39 34 25 13 10 6 1,224 905 108 36 30 23 15 13 9 1,139
    5. Childhood-cluster diseases 397 191 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 200 187 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 197
      a. Pertussis 366 179 3 — — — 0 — — 182 181 3 0 — — — — — 184
      b. Poliomyelitis a 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
      c. Diphtheria 8 6 0 — 0 — — — 0 6 0 2 — — 0 — — — 2
      d. Measles 0 0 0 — — — — — — 0 0 0 — — — — — — 0
      e. Tetanus 17 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
    6. Meningitis 591 214 31 35 27 17 6 4 1 335 164 33 18 12 13 8 5 1 256
    7. Hepatitis Bb 95 10 3 17 14 11 4 2 0 61 6 3 4 6 7 4 2 2 34
       Hepatitis Cb 37 0 0 1 6 9 3 1 0 20 0 0 0 2 7 5 2 0 17
    8. Malaria 111 34 10 6 5 3 1 1 0 60 26 10 6 4 3 1 1 0 51
    9. Tropical-cluster diseases 696 7 12 145 80 76 34 14 4 372 4 8 148 55 62 27 14 5 324
      a. Trypanosomiasis 0 — — — — — 0 — — 0 — 0 — — — — — — 0
      b. Chagas' disease 583 0 0 125 62 67 32 12 4 302 0 0 138 46 56 24 13 5 281
      c. Schistosomiasis 66 2 6 9 9 6 2 1 0 34 2 6 7 7 5 2 1 1 31
      d. Leishmaniasis 37 5 4 8 7 2 0 0 0 28 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 9
      e. Lymphatic filariasis 9 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
      f. Onchocerciasis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
    10. Leprosy 18 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 10 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 8
    11. Dengue 59 7 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 29 5 20 1 1 1 0 0 0 29
    12. Japanese encephalitis — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    13. Trachoma 191 0 0 1 11 16 11 6 2 47 0 1 5 34 52 27 18 7 144
    14. Intestinal nematode infections 139 22 43 0 1 1 1 0 0 69 25 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 71
      a. Ascariasis 46 6 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 6 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
      b. Trichuriasis 50 5 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 5 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
      c. Hookworm disease 12 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
        Other intestinal infections 31 9 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 14 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
        Other infectious diseases 1,842 429 71 122 154 109 63 56 31 1,035 296 65 66 88 99 70 75 48 807
   B. Respiratory infections 3,271 933 125 93 119 147 107 117 93 1,733 830 121 71 75 99 89 124 128 1,537
    1. Lower respiratory infections 3,043 886 75 88 116 144 105 115 92 1,621 780 72 67 70 96 87 122 127 1,422
    2. Upper respiratory infections 80 22 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 38 26 4 2 3 2 2 2 1 43
    3. Otitis media 147 26 46 1 1 1 0 0 0 74 24 45 2 1 1 0 0 0 73
   C. Maternal conditions 1,329 — — — — — — — — — 0 6 891 426 6 — 0 0 1,329
    1. Maternal hemorrhage 98 — — — — — — — — — 0 0 46 51 1 — — — 98
    2. Maternal sepsis 337 — — — — — — — — — — 0 277 60 0 — — — 337
    3. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 112 — — — — — — — — — — 1 65 43 2 — — 0 112
    4. Obstructed labor 52 — — — — — — — — — — — 38 13 0 — — — 52
    5. Abortion 117 — — — — — — — — — — 3 90 23 0 — — — 117
      Other maternal conditions 613 — — — — — — — — — — 2 374 234 3 — 0 0 613
   D. Perinatal conditionsc 6,296 3,473 0 0 0 0 — — — 3,473 2,823 0 — 0 — — — 0 2,823
    1. Low birthweight 795 432 — — — — — — — 432 363 — — — — — — — 363
    2. Birth asphyxia and birth trauma 3,765 2,072 0 0 0 0 — — — 2,072 1,693 0 — — — — — 0 1,693
      Other perinatal conditions 1,736 969 0 0 — — — — — 969 767 0 — 0 — — — 0 767
   E. Nutritional deficiencies 1,558 459 51 68 48 44 35 34 26 766 408 71 89 65 47 29 43 39 792
    1. Protein-energy malnutrition 916 345 15 18 20 23 20 23 19 482 311 16 11 11 16 16 26 28 435
    2. Iodine deficiency 110 41 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 42 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 56
    3. Vitamin A deficiency 1 0 — — — — 0 — 0 0 0 — — 0 0 — — 0 0
    4. Iron-deficiency anemia 477 62 22 48 25 18 12 9 5 201 47 40 75 51 28 11 15 9 276
      Other nutritional disorders 55 11 1 2 4 3 3 3 1 29 8 1 3 3 3 2 2 3 25
II. Noncommunicable diseases 67,815 5,265 1,686 5,194 4,811 6,982 4,831 3,653 1,508 33,930 4,644 1,770 4,680 4,819 6,496 4,981 4,215 2,280 33,885
   A. Malignant neoplasms 7,060 56 94 205 338 905 835 639 218 3,289 49 74 178 641 1,194 812 602 222 3,771
    1. Mouth and oropharynx cancers 204 0 0 3 18 67 40 19 5 153 0 0 2 6 14 13 12 5 52
    2. Esophageal cancer 215 — 0 1 13 64 48 28 8 160 — 0 0 4 15 16 13 5 54
    3. Stomach cancer 735 0 1 10 45 133 121 88 29 427 0 1 9 46 82 72 67 29 307
    4. Colon and rectal cancers 485 0 0 9 28 66 60 48 17 229 0 0 6 34 70 62 57 27 256
    5. Liver cancer 277 2 1 4 15 43 39 27 8 139 2 1 4 13 40 38 31 11 139
    6. Pancreas cancer 248 0 0 1 10 37 37 26 8 120 0 0 1 9 35 38 33 13 128
    7. Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers 728 0 1 5 31 157 160 107 25 486 0 0 3 27 77 71 49 15 242
    8. Melanoma and other skin cancers 97 0 0 3 10 16 12 9 4 53 0 0 2 8 12 8 8 5 44
    9. Breast cancer 642 0 — 0 1 2 1 1 0 4 0 0 8 144 262 123 73 27 638
    10. Cervix uteri cancer 494 — — — — — — — — — — 0 33 124 191 84 49 13 494
    11. Corpus uteri cancer 254 — — — — — — — — — 0 0 7 58 95 52 32 10 254
    12. Ovarian cancer 152 — — — — — — — — — 0 1 10 26 55 33 21 5 152
    13. Prostate cancer 340 0 0 1 2 34 98 137 67 340 — — — — — — — — —
    14. Bladder cancer 100 0 0 1 3 15 20 21 9 68 0 0 0 2 8 8 9 5 32
    15. Lymphomas and multiple myeloma 383 5 16 33 37 53 40 26 7 217 3 9 15 23 43 36 29 9 166
    16. Leukemia 444 24 45 66 36 30 20 16 6 242 22 35 38 34 31 19 16 6 201
      Other malignant neoplasms 1,263 23 29 67 90 190 141 86 25 651 21 26 37 84 163 139 103 38 611
   B. Other neoplasms 196 9 7 12 13 22 17 13 5 97 6 6 10 16