From: Assessing the use of an essential health package in a sector wide approach in Malawi
Rank | Persons | % total DALYs | Males | % total DALYs | Females | % total DALYs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HIV/AIDS | 28.9 | HIV/AIDS | 24.9 | HIV/AIDS | 32.7 |
2 | Lower respiratory infections | 12.0 | Lower respiratory infections | 13.1 | Lower respiratory infections | 10.9 |
3 | Malaria | 8.6 | Malaria | 8.9 | Malaria | 8.4 |
4 | Diarrhoeal diseases | 8.4 | Diarrhoeal diseases | 8.8 | Diarrhoeal diseases | 8.0 |
5 | Conditions arising during the perinatal period | 4.2 | Conditions arising during the perinatal period | 5.9 | Conditions arising during the perinatal period | 2.6 |
6 | Tuberculosis | 2.2 | Tuberculosis | 2.9 | Protein-energy malnutrition | 1.8 |
7 | Protein-energy malnutrition | 1.9 | Road traffic accidents | 2.2 | Tuberculosis | 1.5 |
8 | Road traffic accidents | 1.6 | Protein-energy malnutrition | 2.0 | Cataracts | 1.3 |
9 | Cataracts | 1.1 | Drownings | 1.2 | Unipolar depressive disorders | 1.2 |
10 | Unipolar depressive disorders | 1.0 | Cataracts | 1.0 | Abortion | 1.1 |
11 | Cerebrovascular disease | 0.8 | Violence | 0.8 | Road traffic accidents | 1.0 |
12 | Drownings | 0.7 | Lymphatic filariasis | 0.8 | Maternal sepsis | 1.0 |
13 | Ischaemic heart disease | 0.7 | Ischaemic heart disease | 0.8 | Cerebrovascular disease | 0.9 |
14 | Abortion | 0.6 | Unipolar depressive disorders | 0.8 | Maternal haemorrhage | 0.8 |
15 | Iron-deficiency anaemia | 0.5 | Cerebrovascular disease | 0.7 | Trachoma | 0.7 |
16 | Iodine deficiency | 0.5 | Drug use disorders | 0.6 | Ischaemic heart disease | 0.6 |
17 | Congenital anomalies | 0.5 | Congenital anomalies | 0.6 | Iron-deficiency anaemia | 0.6 |
18 | Asthma | 0.5 | Fires | 0.6 | Iodine deficiency | 0.5 |
19 | Lymphatic filariasis | 0.5 | Iodine deficiency | 0.6 | Asthma | 0.5 |
20 | Violence | 0.5 | Asthma | 0.6 | Congenital anomalies | 0.5 |