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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 28.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2015 Aug 28;386(10009):2145–2191. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)61340-X

Figure 4. 25 most common GBD level 3 causes of global DALYs for both sexes combined, 1990, 2005, and 2013, with age-standardised median percentage change.

Figure 4

Ranks are based on the number of DALYs. 95% UIs for mean rank are from 1000 draws of DALYs. Communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional disorders causes are shown in red, non-communicable causes in blue, and injuries in green. DALY=disability-adjusted life-years. GBD=Global Burden of Disease. UI=uncertainty interval. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.