Table 1.
The number of YLDs and age‐standardized YLD rate for skin diseases in China, 1990–2017
| Cause | Number of YLDs (millions) | Age‐standardized YLD rate, per 100 000 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2017 | Change (%) | 1990 | 2017 | Change (%) | |
| Skin diseasesa | 6·16 | 7·05 | 14·50 | 515·89 | 528·43 | 2·43 |
| Scabies | 1·44 | 1·39 | −3·49 | 115·64 | 105·28 | −8·96 |
| Dermatitis | 1·32 | 1·39 | 5·05 | 110·38 | 110·46 | 0·07 |
| Viral skin diseases | 0·95 | 0·83 | −12·65 | 78·20 | 78·11 | −0·11 |
| Urticaria | 0·80 | 0·81 | 1·10 | 65·77 | 65·87 | 0·15 |
| Psoriasis | 0·39 | 0·75 | 92·68 | 34·51 | 43·87 | 27·14 |
| Fungal skin diseases | 0·53 | 0·66 | 26·05 | 49·03 | 42·16 | −14·02 |
| Other skin diseases | 0·31 | 0·62 | 100·58 | 28·80 | 37·21 | 29·16 |
| Acne vulgaris | 0·22 | 0·31 | 40·91 | 15·83 | 27·29 | 72·42 |
| Pruritus | 0·11 | 0·16 | 53·61 | 9·50 | 10·22 | 7·60 |
| Alopecia areata | 0·08 | 0·10 | 28·21 | 6·10 | 6·12 | 0·23 |
| Decubitus ulcer | 0·01 | 0·02 | 112·88 | 1·23 | 1·12 | −9·13 |
| Cellulitis | 0·008 | 0·007 | ‐10·88 | 0·65 | 0·50 | −24·04 |
| Pyoderma | 0·0028 | 0·0034 | 20·04 | 0·25 | 0·25 | −1·74 |
YLDs, years lived with disability. aSkin and subcutaneous diseases.