Table 5 Annex 1: Total burden of disease as measured by Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) and distribution by the top 25 underlying causes, Zimbabwe, 1997
Total DALYs | 4,948,172 |
|---|---|
Cause | % |
HIV | 48.6 |
Depression and anxiety disorders | 5.6 |
Diarrhoeal diseases | 3.5 |
Low birth weight | 3.4 |
Lower respiratory tract infections | 3.3 |
Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | 2.7 |
Protein-energy malnutrition | 2.3 |
Malaria | 1.8 |
Tuberculosis | 1.6 |
Road traffic accidents | 1.1 |
STIs excluding HIV | 1.0 |
Iron-deficiency anaemia | 1.0 |
Bacterial meningitis | 0.9 |
Maternal sepsis | 0.9 |
Sense organ diseases | 0.9 |
Self-inflicted injuries | 0.8 |
Cerebrovascular disease | 0.7 |
Endocrine disorders | 0.6 |
Alcohol dependence | 0.6 |
Rheumatic heart disease | 0.6 |
Obstructed labour | 0.5 |
Hypertensive heart disease | 0.5 |
Diabetes mellitus | 0.5 |
Asthma | 0.5 |
Inflammatory heart disease | 0.5 |
All other conditions | 15.8 |