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Proportion of global DALYs associated with environmental exposures - 1990

Global DALYs
(thousands)
Environmental
fraction (%)
Environmental DALYs
(thousands)
% of all DALYs
(all age groups)
% of all DALYs
(age 0-14 years)
Acute respiratory disease (ARI)
116 696
60
70 017
5.0
4.5
Diarrhoeal diseases
99 633
90
89 670
6.5
6.1
Vaccine-preventable infections
71 173
10
7 117
0.5
0.49
Tuberculosis
38 426
10
3 843
0.3
0.04
Malaria
31 706
90
28 535
2.1
1.8
Injuries
unintentional
152 188
30
45 656
3.3
1.6
Injuries
intentional
56 459
N.E.
N.E.
Mental health
144 950
10
14 495
1.1
0.08
cardiovascular disease(CVD)
133 236
10
13 324
1.0
0.12
Cancer
70 513
25
17 628
1.3
0.11
Chronic resp.
60 370
50
130 85
2.2
0.57
Total these diseases
975 350
33
320 470
23
15.4
Other diseases
403 888
N.E
N.E
Total all diseases
1 379 238
(23)
(320 470)

N.E.: not estimated, Source: WHO, 1997.

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