4. Comparative Quantification of Mortality and Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Risk Factors

Table 4A.1: Risk factor: Childhood underweightSFTRETDisease: Diarrheal diseases

Risk factor: Childhood underweightSFTRETDisease: Diarrheal diseases
0-4 years5-14 years15-29 years30-44 years45-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80+ yearsTotal
RegionMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleAll
PAF of Mortality (%)
East Asia and Pacific4646NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA414141
Europe and Central Asia2727NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA222122
Latin America and the Caribbean2424NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA212121
Middle East and North Africa4242NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA373838
South Asia7171NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA646464
Sub-Saharan Africa6060NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA545454
Low- and middle-income countries6161NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA545454
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD6061NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA545454
PAF of YLL (%)
East Asia and Pacific4646NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA434444
Europe and Central Asia2727NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA242424
Latin America and the Caribbean2424NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA232323
Middle East and North Africa4242NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA404040
South Asia7171NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA686868
Sub-Saharan Africa6060NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA575857
Low- and middle-income countries6161NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA585858
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD6061NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA585858
PAF of DALYs (%)
East Asia and Pacific4040NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA323232
Europe and Central Asia1918NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA151515
Latin America and the Caribbean1918NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA151515
Middle East and North Africa3737NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA333333
South Asia6666NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA626262
Sub-Saharan Africa5757NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA545353
Low- and middle-income countries5656NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA505050
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD5555NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA505050
Attributable Mortality (thousands)
East Asia and Pacific4844NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA484492
Europe and Central Asia21NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA213
Latin America and the Caribbean65NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA6511
Middle East and North Africa1413NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA141328
South Asia233214NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA233214446
Sub-Saharan Africa203184NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA203184386
Low- and middle-income countries506461NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA506461967
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD506461NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA506461967
Attributable YLL (thousands)
East Asia and Pacific1,4641,338NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA1,4641,3382,802
Europe and Central Asia5146NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA514697
Latin America and the Caribbean180164NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA180164344
Middle East and North Africa439408NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA439408847
South Asia7,0506,510NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA7,0506,51013,560
Sub-Saharan Africa6,1225,595NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA6,1225,59511,717
Low- and middle-income countries15,30714,061NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA15,30714,06129,367
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD15,30714,061NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA15,30714,06129,367
Attributable DALYs (thousands)
East Asia and Pacific1,4801,354NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA1,4801,3542,834
Europe and Central Asia5247NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA524799
Latin America and the Caribbean183166NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA183166349
Middle East and North Africa444413NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA444413856
South Asia7,1276,582NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA7,1276,58213,709
Sub-Saharan Africa6,1585,630NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA6,1585,63011,788
Low- and middle-income countries15,44414,192NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA15,44414,19229,636
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD15,44414,192NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA15,44414,19229,636

Source: Authors' calculations.

Note: NA = not applicable.

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