Table 1.
WHO Mortality Tabulation List 1 and ICD-10 codes for the short list of causes of death
| Short list conditions | WHO Mortality Tabulation List 1 codes | ICD-10 codes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Diarrhoea | 1-003 | A09 |
| 2 Tuberculosis | 1-005, 1-006 | A15-A16 |
| 3 HIV disease | 1-020 | B20-B24 |
| 4 Remaining infectious & parasitic disease | 1-002, 1-004, 1-007 to 1-010, 1-012 to 1-025 | All remaining Ch A & B codes |
| 5 Neoplasms | 1-026 | C00-D48 |
| 6 Diabetes | 1-052 | E10-E14 |
| 7 Meningitis | 1-011, 1-059 | A39, G00, G03 |
| 8 Hypertensive disease | 1-066 | I10-I14 |
| 9 Remaining heart disease | 1-065, 1-067, 1-068 | I00-I09, I20-I25, I26-I51 |
| 10 Cerebrovascular disease | 1-069 | I60-I69 |
| 11 Acute lower respiratory infections | 1-073 to 1-075 | J10-J11, J12-J18, J20-J22 |
| 12 Other respiratory disease | 1-076 to 1-077 | J40-J47, J30-J39, J60-J98 |
| 13 Symptoms & ill-defined conditions | 1-094 | R00-R99 |
| 14 External causes | 1-095 | V01-Y89 |
| 15 Remaining natural causes | All remaining codes | All remaining codes |