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. 2014 Aug 8;14:67. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-14-67

Table 5.

Estimated weights of mortality and morbidity and values of regret in all the countries

  India (n = 77) Pakistan (n = 84) Bangladesh (n = 81) All countries (n = 242)
Weight of morbidity related to the disease (%)¶
20 (10-30)
30 (17.5-50)
35 (20-45)
25 (15-40)
Weight of morbidity related to treatment (%)¶
80 (75-90)
50 (20-60)
50 (40-80)
60 (40-80)
Regret due to provoked but justified death (relative to natural death)¶
1(1-2)
1 (1-2)
2 (1-2)
1 (1-2)
Regret due to provoked but unjustified death (relative to natural death)*
3 (2.5-4)
2 (1-3)
3 (2-5)
3 (2-4)
Regret of death due to omission (relative to natural death)¶ 4 (4-5) 3 (1-3.5) 4 (3-7) 4 (3-5)

*p < 0.05, ¶ p < 0.001.