Table 2. Top 10 Rankings for Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs), Years of Life Lost in a Population Attributable to Premature Mortality (YLLs), Years of Life Lost in a Population Attributable to Disability (YLDs), and Risk Factors for Disease and Injury in the Pacific Island Countries and Territories, 1990 and 2010.
Rank | 1990 |
2010 |
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DALYs (5) | YLLs (6) | YLDs (7) | Risk Factors (9) |
DALYs (5) | YLLs (6) | YLDs (7) | Risk Factors (9) | |
1 | Lower respiratory infections | Lower respiratory infections | Iron-deficiency anemia | Household air pollution | Lower respiratory infections | Lower respiratory infections | Major depressive disorder | High fasting plasma glucose |
2 | Diarrheal diseases | Diarrheal diseases | Major depressive disorder | Childhood underweight | Diabetes | Diabetes | Low back pain | High body mass index |
3 | Malaria | Malaria | Low back pain | Tobacco smoking | Diarrheal diseases | Diarrheal diseases | Iron-deficiency anemia | Tobacco smoking |
4 | Tuberculosis | Protein energy malnutrition | Hookworm disease | Suboptimal breastfeeding | Tuberculosis | Malaria | Diabetes | Household air pollution |
5 | Protein energy malnutrition | Preterm birth complications | Tuberculosis | High fasting plasma glucose | Malaria | Ischemic heart disease | Hookworm disease | Alcohol use |
6 | Preterm birth complications | Tuberculosis | Anxiety disorders | Alcohol use | Ischemic heart disease | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | High blood pressure |
7 | Meningitis | Meningitis | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | High blood pressure | Preterm birth complications | Preterm birth complications | Anxiety disorders | Physical inactivity |
8 | Diabetes | Poisonings | Diabetes | High body mass index | Asthma | Cerebrovascular disease | Neck pain | Childhood underweight |
9 | Poisonings | Diabetes | Neck pain | Iron deficiency | HIV/AIDS | Meningitis | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Diet low in fruits |
10 | Ischemic heart disease | Ischemic heart disease | Falls | Diet low in fruits | Meningitis | HIV/AIDS | Other musculoskeletal disorders | Suboptimal breastfeeding |