Lead
Selected population attributable fractions for lead, by sex and level of development (% DALYs), 2000a
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| World | World | World | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
| Males | Females | Both sexes | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 4% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% |
| Hypertensive heart disease | 6% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 3% |
| Ischaemic heart disease | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 1% |
| Other cardiovascular disease | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
1:High mortality developing; 2: Low mortality developing; 3: Developed; 4: (AFR-D, AFR-E, AMR-D, EMR-D, SEAR-D); 5: (AMR-B, EMR-B, SEAR-B, WPR-B); 6: (AMR-A, EUR-A, EUR-B, EUR-C, WPR-A)
Results based on the World Health Report 2002
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