Serbia within the European context: An analysis of premature mortality

Table 1 Total number of deaths and YLL by disease categories: Serbia and European sub-regions¹ in 2000

Selected disease categories (GBD Code)	Serbia²		EURO A³		EURO B³		EURO C³
	Deaths	YLL	Deaths	YLL	Deaths	YLL	Deaths	YLL
All Causes (U000)	104042	814023	3986734	24749640	1868999	20493250	3604321	37067216
Communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions (U001)	2350	36721	237564	1497486	174837	4571939	144426	3011811
Infectious and parasitic diseases (U002)	700	9432	49196	483596	62031	1670130	79502	1664087
Respiratory infections (U038)	1062	8729	169663	606236	67345	1447835	43875	688149
Perinatal conditions (U049)	543	18000	11428	378876	40071	1329618	18072	599816
Non-communicable diseases (U059)	97571	710402	3553238	20339741	1579829	13352506	2991428	24309564
Malignant neoplasms (U060)	19607	193978	1058472	7866460	281188	3032936	504448	5154102
Diabetes mellitus (U079)	2731	20723	89452	446206	28734	264771	21071	264771
Neuropsychiatric conditions (U081)	1362	16162	178278	1146462	24278	457106	37606	710146
Cardiovascular diseases (U104)	64013	393580	1673460	7434356	1051406	7108333	2130728	14636178
Respiratory diseases (U111)	4067	27913	213028	994519	72339	673706	122340	973063
Digestive diseases (U115)	3313	30726	183448	1346282	75004	943173	118772	1553977
Genitourinary diseases (U120)	1722	13732	60455	253777	25139	316520	26398	329485
Injuries (U148)	4121	66899	195931	2912413	114333	2568806	468468	9745841
Unintentional injuries (U149)	1964	34757	140491	1921897	79513	1778892	298377	6137215
Intentional injuries (U156)	2159	32140	55440	990516	34820	789913	170090	3608626
Other	799	14151	103922	880457	27131	680316	33044	747601

¹EURO A constitute: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland; EURO B: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Tajikistan, The FYR Macedonia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; EURO C: Belarus, Estonia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Ukraine [8];
²Source: Serbian Burden of Disease Study [13];
³Sources: Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2000: version 3 estimates [17, 18].

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