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Table 4 Proportionate reallocation (in%) by VA to specific causes for deaths coded to ill defined conditions (R00-R99) in the study sample for females, Thailand, 2005

From: Cause-of-death ascertainment for deaths that occur outside hospitals in Thailand: application of verbal autopsy methods

Cause

50-74 yrs

75+ yrs

Total

Cerebrovascular diseases

3.3

12.0

15.4

Ischemic heart diseases

2.5

5.0

7.5

Diabetes mellitus

3.2

4.1

7.3

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

1.7

3.0

4.6

Hypertensive diseases

1.3

3.0

4.3

Other heart diseases

0.5

3.5

4.0

Other genitourinary diseases

1.1

2.0

3.2

Pneumonia

0.3

2.7

3.0

Diarrhoeal diseases

0.5

2.3

2.8

Falls

0.4

1.7

2.2

Other digestive diseases

0.8

1.3

2.1

Liver cancer

0.8

1.1

2.0

Other cancers

1.3

0.7

2.0

Muscluloskeletal disorders

0.7

1.3

2.0

Other specified causes

6.5

15.3

21.8

Ill defined conditions

1.4

14.5

15.8

Total (%)

26

74

100.0

Total deaths

439

1221

1660