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. 2015 May;5(5):a021410. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a021410

Table 1.

Global Burden of Disease Study estimates of the attributable mortality of hepatitis B, 1990–2010

1990 2010
Total hepatitis B attributable deaths 520,400 786,000
Acute hepatitis B 68,600 (46,700–84,400) 132,200 (91,100–169,700)
Liver cancer secondary to hepatitis B 210,200 (176,900–239,400) 341,400 (290,100–402,600)
Cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis B 241,700 (198,500–270,500) 312,400 (270,800–378,300)

Data in parentheses have 95% uncertainty intervals. (Adapted from data in Lozano et al. 2012.)