Table 3.
Proportionate reallocation (in%) by VA to specific causes for deaths coded to ill defined conditions (R00-R99) in the study sample for males, Thailand, 2005
| Cause | 50-74 yrs | 75+ yrs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerebrovascular diseases | 7.1 | 9.2 | 16.3 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases | 3.4 | 7.4 | 10.8 |
| Ischemic heart disease | 4.5 | 3.2 | 7.7 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 2.3 | 2.3 | 4.6 |
| Other genitourinary diseases | 1.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Other heart diseases | 1.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 |
| Liver cancer | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.8 |
| Lung cancer | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.6 |
| Tuberculosis | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Hypertensive diseases | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| Pneumonia | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| Other digestive diseases | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Diarrhoeal diseases | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Liver diseases | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Other specified causes | 8.5 | 12.9 | 21.4 |
| Ill defined conditions | 2.3 | 8.5 | 10.9 |
| Total (%) | 38.6 | 61.4 | 100.0 |
| Total deaths | 561 | 892 | 1453 |