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. 2020 Sep 2;13(1):1805165. doi: 10.1080/16549716.2020.1805165

Table 2A.

PAFs for the conditions most commonly included in strategic plans.

Condition Population attributable fraction
(% of total)
Alcohol use disorders 99.97
Ischemic heart disease 79.94
Stroke 61.77
Esophageal cancer 56.64
Cardiovascular diseases 54.55
Diabetes mellitus 36.83
Liver cancer 24.51
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 21.61
Neoplasms 14.40
Breast cancer 13.74
Epilepsy 12.70
Chronic respiratory diseases 12.52
Self-harm and interpersonal violence 11.95
Road injuries 6.97
Injuries 6.43
Cervical cancer 3.98
Fire, heat, and hot substances 3.66
Asthma 3.44
Prostate cancer 3.27
Chronic kidney disease 2.91
Rheumatic heart disease 1.52
Blindness and vision impairment 0.92
Anxiety disorders Unquantified
Depressive disorders Unquantified
Drug use disorders Unquantified
Malignant skin melanoma Unquantified
Mental disorders Unquantified
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma Unquantified
Non-melanoma skin cancer Unquantified
Oral disorders Unquantified
Schizophrenia Unquantified
Sickle cell disorders Unquantified