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

Table 4A.7: Risk factor: Childhood underweightSFTRETDisease: All causes

Risk factor: Childhood underweightSFTRETDisease: All causes
0-4 years5-14 years15-29 years30-44 years45-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80+ yearsTotal
RegionMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleAll
PAF of Mortality (%)
East Asia and Pacific1618NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA222
Europe and Central Asia89NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
Latin America and the Caribbean1010NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA111
Middle East and North Africa1921NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA455
South Asia3740NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA91110
Sub-Saharan Africa4042NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA171717
Low- and middle-income countries3435NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA788
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD3335NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA676
PAF of YLL (%)
East Asia and Pacific1618NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA344
Europe and Central Asia89NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA111
Latin America and the Caribbean1010NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA232
Middle East and North Africa1921NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA787
South Asia3740NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA141715
Sub-Saharan Africa4042NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA212121
Low- and middle-income countries3435NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA111312
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD3335NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA101211
PAF of DALYs (%)
East Asia and Pacific1415NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA333
Europe and Central Asia67NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA011
Latin America and the Caribbean77NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA121
Middle East and North Africa1416NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA555
South Asia3134NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA111211
Sub-Saharan Africa3637NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA171717
Low- and middle-income countries2829NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA899
High-income countries11NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD2729NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA888
Attributable Mortality (thousands)
East Asia and Pacific115124NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA115124239
Europe and Central Asia87NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA8715
Latin America and the Caribbean2319NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA231942
Middle East and North Africa4443NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA444387
South Asia666728NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA6667281,394
Sub-Saharan Africa957896NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA9578961,853
Low- and middle-income countries1,8141,816NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA1,8141,8163,630
High-income countries00NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA000
WORLD1,8141,816NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA1,8141,8163,630
Attributable YLL (thousands)
East Asia and Pacific3,4883,781NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA3,4883,7817,269
Europe and Central Asia245213NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA245213458
Latin America and the Caribbean687573NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA6875731,261
Middle East and North Africa1,3341,299NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA1,3341,2992,633
South Asia20,16422,167NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA20,16422,16742,331
Sub-Saharan Africa28,91927,261NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA28,91927,26156,181
Low- and middle-income countries54,83855,295NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA54,83855,295110,132
High-income countries21NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA213
WORLD54,83955,296NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA54,83955,296110,135
Attributable DALYs (thousands)
East Asia and Pacific4,6284,887NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA4,6284,8879,516
Europe and Central Asia319285NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA319285604
Latin America and the Caribbean831714NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA8317141,546
Middle East and North Africa1,5981,537NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA1,5981,5373,134
South Asia22,36124,259NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA22,36124,25946,620
Sub-Saharan Africa30,44028,720NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA30,44028,72059,160
Low- and middle-income countries60,17760,403NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA60,17760,403120,579
High-income countries3533NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA353367
WORLD60,21160,436NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA60,21160,436120,647

Source: Authors' calculations.

Note: NA = not applicable.

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