Table 5: Main associated (nonunderlying) causes, according to AA and other causes as underlying causes of death, Brazil, 2000-2018.

 

Associated (nonunderlying) causes of death (ICD-10 Chapters and rubrics)

AA underlying

Deaths = 13,629

Other underlying

Deaths = 21,894

Total

Deaths = 35,523

n

%

N

%

n

%

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

6,661

48.9

9,325

42.6

15,986

45.0

Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)

113

0.8

276

1.3

389

1.1

Septicemias (A40-A41)

6,415

47.1

10,334

47.2

16,749

47.1

Mycoses (B35-B49)

154

1.1

159

0.7

313

0.9

Neoplasms (C00-D48)

1,173

8.6

522

2.4

1,695

4.8

Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)

130

1.0

57

0.3

187

0.5

Myeloid leukemia (C92)

144

1.1

74

0.3

218

0.6

Myelodysplastic syndromes (D46)

173

1.3

128

0.6

301

0.8

Blood and blood-forming organs and Disorders of the immune mechanism (D50-D89)

2,295

16.8

2,049

9.4

4,344

12.2

Anemias (D50-D60, D62-D64)

754

5.5

491

2.2

1245

3.5

Coagulation defects, Purpura and Other hemorrhagic conditions (D65-D69)

683

5.0

740

3.4

1423

4.0

Agranulocytosis (D70)

746

5.5

694

3.2

1440

4.1

Other disease of the blood and Blood forming organs (D71-D89)

218

1.6

267

1.2

485

1.4

Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic diseases (E00-E-90)

1,348

9.9

1,764

8.1

3,112

8.8

Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)

644

4.7

596

2.7

1240

3.5

Malnutrition, Cachexia (E40-E46, R64)

419

3.1

670

3.1

1089

3.1

Mental and Behavioural disorders (F01-F99)

318

2.3

348

1.6

666

1.9

Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

375

2.8

376

1.7

751

2.1

Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)

2,702

19.8

2,729

12.5

5,431

15.3

Hypertensive diseases (I10-I13)

708

5.2

753

3.4

1461

4.1

Ischemic heart disease (I20-I25)

164

1.2

160

0.7

324

0.9

Conduction disorders, Arrythmias (I44-I49)

297

2.2

445

2.0

742

2.1

Heart failure (I50)

423

3.1

500

2.3

923

2.6

Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)

1,058

7.8

965

4.4

2,023

5.7

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

5,632

41.3

7,535

34.4

1,3167

37.1

Pneumonia (J12-J18)

3,187

23.4

3,467

15.8

6,654

18.7

Respiratory diseases affecting the interstitium (J80-J84)

353

2.6

517

2.4

870

2.4

Respiratory failure, Not elsewhere classified (NEC) (J96)

2,426

17.8

4,024

18.4

6,450

18.2

Other respiratory disorders (J98)

497

3.6

875

4.0

1372

3.9

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)

1,377

10.1

1,827

8.3

3,204

9.0

Diseases of liver (K70-K76)

525

3.9

594

2.7

1,119

3.2

Other disease of the digestive system (K90-K92)

617

4.5

881

4.0

1,498

4.2

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)

245

1.8

230

1.1

475

1.3

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

386

2.8

2.8

0.9

584

1.6

Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

1,721

12.6

3,076

14.0

4,797

13.5

Renal failure (N17-N19)

1,382

10.1

2,723

12.4

4,105

11.6

Congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

100

0.7

70

0.3

170

0.5

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC (R00-R99)

5,258

38.6

7,391

33.8

12,649

35.6

Hemorrhage from respiratory passages (R04)

421

3.1

737

3.4

1.158

3.3

Other circulatory and respiratory symptoms and signs (R09)

863

6.3

937

4.3

1,800

5.1

Shock, not elsewhere classified (R57)

1,304

9.6

1,748

8.0

8.0

8.6

Failure of multiple organs (R688)

2,105

15.4

3,351

15.3

5,456

15.4

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)

330

2.4

760

3.5

1,090

3.1

Antineoplastic and immunosuppressive drugs (T45.1)

20

0.1

220

1.0

240

0.7

Complications of procedures NEC (T81)

122

0.9

319

1.5

441

1.2

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01-Y98)

782

5.7

1,981

9.0

2,763

7.8

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01-Y98)

94

0.7

1.100

5.0

1,194

3.4

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01-Y98)

583

3.9

820

3.7

1,358

3.8

Percent related to the number of deaths.
Rubrics and codes of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision.
Duplication/multiplication of causes removed from ICD-10 chapters.
Source: Ministry of Health, Unified Health System Information Technology Department.