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The Top 5 Leading Causes of Disease for All Ages
| Disease | Persons Afflicted | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Respiratory Infections | 94,222,542 |
| 2 | HIV/AIDS | 90,392,283 |
| 3 | Unipolar Depressive Disorders | 64,963,444 |
| 4 | Diarrhoeal Diseases | 62,227,406 |
| 5 | Meningitis | 62,227,406 |
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Health Statistics, Leading Causes of Disease
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.
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.
