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. 2014 Oct 29;7:10.3402/gha.v7.25593. doi: 10.3402/gha.v7.25593

Table 2.

Cause-specific mortality fractions by age group as assigned by the InterVA-4 model

Cause of deatha Neonates Infants 1–4 years 5–14 years 15–49 years 50–64 years 65+ years
01.01 Sepsis (non-obstetric) 1 0 0 0 0 0
01.02 Acute resp infect incl. pneumonia 28 12 8 3 3 5
01.03 HIV-/AIDS-related death 21 18 23 21 12 3
01.04 Diarrheal diseases 4 3 1 1 1 1
01.05 Malaria 12 23 13 1 0 1
01.06 Measles 2 1 0
01.07 Meningitis and encephalitis 1 4 1 5 2 0 0
01.08 & 10.05 Tetanus 0
01.09 Pulmonary tuberculosis 0 1 9 12 10
01.11 Hemorrhagic fever 0 0
01.99 Other and unspecified infect dis 0 1 0 0 0
02.01 Oral neoplasms 0 0
02.02 Digestive neoplasms 2 5 3
02.03 Respiratory neoplasms 3 8 6
02.04 Breast neoplasms 0
02.05 & 02.06 Reproductive neoplasms MF 1 1 1
02.99 Other and unspecified neoplasms 2 3 4
03.01 Severe anemia 0 0
03.02 Severe malnutrition 1 2 1 1 2 2
03.03 Diabetes mellitus 0 0 1 2
04.01 Acute cardiac disease 1 1 1
04.02 Stroke 3 10 14
04.03 Sickle cell with crisis 5 2 4 0
04.99 Other and unspecified cardiac diseases 0 2 5 9
05.01 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0 2 3
05.02 Asthma 0 0 0 1 1 1
06.01 Acute abdomen 1 1 2 2 2
06.02 Liver cirrhosis 0 0 0 0
07.01 Renal failure 0 0 0 1 1
08.01 Epilepsy 1 1 3 1 0 0
09.01 Ectopic pregnancy 0
09.02 Abortion-related death 0
09.03 Pregnancy-induced hypertension 1
09.04 Obstetric hemorrhage 2
09.06 Pregnancy-related sepsis 0
09.07 Anemia of pregnancy 0
09.99 Other and unspecified maternal CoD 0
10.01 Prematurity 6
10.02 Birth asphyxia 24
10.03 Neonatal pneumonia 26
10.04 Neonatal sepsis 6
10.06 Congenital malformation 2 1 0
10.99 Other and unspecified neonatal CoD 4
12.01 Road traffic accident 0 1 7 5 1 1
12.03 Accidental fall 2 1 2 1
12.04 Accidental drowning and submersion 1 1 4 2 0
12.05 Accidental exposure to smoke fire & flame 1 0 0 0
12.06 Contact with venomous plant/animal 0
12.07 Accidental poisoning & noxious substances 0
12.08 Intentional self-harm 0 2 1 0
12.09 Assault 2 3 2 3
12.10 Exposure to force of nature 1 1
12.99 Other and unspecified external CoD 0 0 0 0 0
98 Other and unspecified NCD 1 1 2
99 Indeterminate 5 12 9 8 7 8 10
VA not completed 25 8 23 13 17 14 10
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
a

WHO 2012 VA standard categories (26); CSMFs are rounded to nearest 1%, 0 representing a finite value <0.5%, and the blank cells are either impossibilities or cause/age combinations with no case assigned.