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The global burden of disease: 2004 update
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A response to the need for comprehensive, consistent and comparable information on diseases and injuries at global and regional level.
The global burden of disease: 2004 update is a comprehensive assessment of the health of the world's population. It provides detailed global and regional estimates of premature mortality, disability and loss of health for 135 causes by age and sex, drawing on extensive WHO databases and on information provided by Member States.
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NOTE FOR THE MEDIA
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Chinese
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English
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French
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Russian
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Spanish
OTHER MATERIALS ON THE REPORT
10 facts on the GBD
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Top 10 causes of death fact sheet
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Key figures and graphs [ppt 1.74Mb]
THE REPORT IN SECTIONS
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Front cover and table of contents [pdf 1.01Mb]
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Part 1: Introduction [pdf 577kb]
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Part 2: Causes of death [pdf 635kb]
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Part 3: Disease incidence, prevalence and disability [pdf 247kb]
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Part 4: Burden of disease: DALYs [pdf 395kb]
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Annex A: Deaths and DALYs 2004 Annex tables [pdf 581kb]
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Annex B: Data sources and methods [pdf 300kb]
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Annex C: Analysis categories and mortality data sources [pdf 224kb]
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References [pdf 144kb]
STATISTICS FROM THE REPORT
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Regional estimates of YLL, YLD, and DALYs, deaths, incidence and prevalence for 2004
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Regional projections of deaths and DALYs for 2008, 2015, and 2030
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