Table 5

Proportionate mortality by cause across broad age groups based on medical record review of hospital deaths in the study sample for males, Thailand, 2005.

age group (years)

Medically certified causes of death

ICD-10 codes

<1

1-14

15-49

50-74

≥75

All ages

Cerebrovascular diseases

I60-I69

2.0

5.5

3.1

10.6

Transport accidents

V01-V99

0.4

6.8

1.3

0.4

8.9

HIV/AIDS

B20-B24

0.2

7.3

0.6

0.0

8.1

Ischaemic heart diseases

I20-I25

0.8

4.2

1.9

6.9

COPD

J40-J47

0.5

3.3

2.6

6.4

Diseases of the liver

K70-K76

3.1

2.2

0.4

5.7

Cancer of lung

C33-C34

0.7

2.6

0.8

4.1

Pneumonia

J12-J18

0.8

1.7

1.1

3.6

Diabetes mellitus

E10-E14

0.4

2.3

0.8

3.5

Diseases of Genito Urinary system

N17-N98

0.5

1.7

1.1

3.2

Cancer of liver

C22

0.8

2.3

0.1

3.2

Other heart diseases

I26-I51

0.1

0.8

1.1

0.2

2.2

Assault

X85-Y09

0.1

1.7

0.2

0.0

1.9

Other Cancers

*

0.5

1.1

0.3

1.9

Hypertensive diseases

I10-I13

0.2

0.8

0.8

1.8

Other dis. of digestive system

K00-K22, K28-K66, K80-K92

0.1

0.4

0.7

0.7

1.8

Falls

W00-W19

0.7

0.7

0.3

1.8

All other external causes

**

0.1

0.1

0.8

0.6

0.2

1.7

Respiratory tuberculosis

A15-A16

0.4

0.6

0.5

1.5

Perinatal conditions

P00-P96

1.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

1.5

All others

0.7

0.9

6.0

8.3

4.1

20.0

Total (%)

2.3

1.6

35.0

41.7

19.2

100.0

Total sample deaths

47

32

681

810

374

1944

* Other Cancers: C37-C41, C44-C49, C51-C52, C57-C60, C62-C66, C68-C69, C73-C81, C88, C96-C97

** All other external causes: W20-W64, W75-W99, X10-X39, X50-X59, Y10-Y89

Pattaraarchachai et al. Population Health Metrics 2010 8:12   doi:10.1186/1478-7954-8-12