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. 2021 Aug 9;117(2):329–340. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20200233

Table 1. Age-adjusted mortality rates (per 100 000 population) from cardiovascular diseases, ischemic heart disease, stroke, and cancer in total population, men and women, in Brazil from 1996 to 2017.

General population 1996 2017 % change AAPC(%) 99%CI p
All causes of deaths 1032.24 744.67 –28 –1.6 –1.8 –1.4 <0.000
Cardiovascular disease 342.85 211.94 –38 –2.3 –2.5 –2.1 <0.001
Ischemic Heart disease 111.46 79.19 –29 –1.6 –1.8 –1.5 <0.001
Stroke 85.5 38.6 –55 –3.7 –3.9 –3.5 <0.001
Ischemic heart disease + stroke 196.96 117.78 –40 –2.4 –2.6 –2.2 <0.001
Cancer 166.13 166.37 0 –0.1 –0.4 0.1 0.2
Men
All causes of death 1327.36 964.96 –27 –1.6 –1.8 –1.3 <0.000
Cardiovascular disease 421.96 272.35 –35 –2.1 –2.3 –1.9 <0.001
Ischemic Heart disease 150.23 110.52 –26 –1.5 –1.7 –1.3 <0.001
Stroke 102.9 49.13 –52 –3.5 –3.7 –3.3 <0.001
Ischemic heart disease + stroke 253.13 159.65 –37 –2.2 –2.4 –2 <0.001
Cancer 194.36 187.29 –3.7 –0.3 –0.5 –0.1 <0.001
Women
All causes of death 764.76 548.76 –28 –1.7 –1.9 –1.5 <0.000
Cardiovascular disease 270.84 159.26 –41 –2.5 –2.8 –2.3 <0.001
Ischemic Heart disease 76.25 51.63 –32 –1.9 –2.1 –1.7 <0.001
Stroke 69.81 29.66 –57 –3.9 –4.2 –3.7 <0.001
Ischemic heart disease + stroke 146.07 81.29 –44 –2.8 –3 –2.5 <0.001
Cancer 141.23 149.38 5.8 0.1 –0.1 0.3 0.4

%change: 2017 death rate minus 1996 death rate; AAPC: average annual percentage change; CI: confidence interval.