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The Top 5 Leading Causes of Disease for Females 45 to 59 in High Income Countries
| Cause of Disease | Females Afflicted | Percentage of Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unipolar depressive disorders | 1,283,378 | x |
| 2 | Breast Cancer | 736,284 | x |
| 3 | Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) | 542,026 | x |
| 4 | Osteoarthritis | 528,040 | x |
| 5 | Hearing loss, adult onset | 437,181 | x |
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Sources: WHO report: Injury, a Leading Cause of the Global Burden of Disease 2000.
List Notes: All Statistics are reported deaths for the year 2000. This WHO study combines mortality data from national vital registration systems with information obtained from surveys, censuses, epidemiological studies and health service data. Percentage of total is derived from 13 causes of death and/or diseases (for each particular age group) as listed in the World Injury report.
Sources: WHO report: Injury, a Leading Cause of the Global Burden of Disease 2000.
List Notes: All Statistics are reported deaths for the year 2000. This WHO study combines mortality data from national vital registration systems with information obtained from surveys, censuses, epidemiological studies and health service data. Percentage of total is derived from 13 causes of death and/or diseases (for each particular age group) as listed in the World Injury report.
