Background
Methods
Results
Burden of diarrhea – number of deaths, mortality, and DALYs
Age | Sex | Number of Deaths | Mortality Rate |
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All Ages | Male | 230,468.8 (142738–482,412.4) | 32.31 (20.01–67.64) |
All Ages | Female | 401,876 (166,196.4–793,477.5) | 59.31 (24.53–117.11) |
All Ages | Both | 632,344.7 (358561–1,056,036) | 45.46 (25.78–75.93) |
Under 5 | Male | 22,392.69 (16,201.54–29,976.6) | 36.53 (26.43–48.90) |
Under 5 | Female | 32,916.93 (22,665.14–46,353.51) | 59.01 (40.63–83.10) |
Under 5 | Both | 55,309.61 (39,882.77–73,621.29) | 47.24 (34.06–62.88) |
5–14 years | Male | 6742.824 (3555.182–14,735.31) | 4.97 (2.62–10.87) |
5–14 years | Female | 9609.717 (3429.244–19,759.56) | 7.77 (2.77–15.98) |
5–14 years | Both | 16,352.54 (8494.022–27,826.46) | 6.31 (3.27–10.74) |
15–49 years | Male | 22,323.31 (11,883.54–56,059.29) | 5.70 (3.03–14.33) |
15–49 years | Female | 28,228.08 (9025.635–62,731.19) | 7.66 (2.45–17.02) |
15–49 years | Both | 50,551.39 (25,651.88–94,949.45) | 6.65 (3.37–12.50) |
50–69 years | Male | 47,983.77 (25,751.48–117,218) | 48.59 (26.08–118.71) |
50–69 years | Female | 76,579.09 (24,773.43–24,773.43) | 76.79 (24.84–171.11) |
50–69 years | Both | 124,562.9 (62,219.35–234,874.3) | 62.76 (31.35–118.35) |
70+ years | Male | 131,026.2 (78,186.29–271,554.5) | 495.20 (295.49–1026.31) |
70+ years | Female | 254,542.2 (98,380.17–506,093.9) | 846.84 (327.30–1683.73) |
70+ years | Both | 385,568.3 (204,662.6–646,591.9) | 682.21 (362.12–1144.06) |
Etiologies for the cause of diarrhea disease and deaths
Etiology | Number of Deaths | |
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Under 5 | All Ages | |
Cholera | 308.20 (168.86–529.62) | 3832.13 (2241.65–6253.05) |
Non-typhoidal Salmonella | 2061.21 (315.36–5309.76) | 9143.28 (315.36–35,931.43) |
Shigella | 4962.37 (1679.89–11,247.34) | 24,474.21 (8457.54–53,447.86) |
Enteropathogenic E coli | 1556.12 (684.65–2950.12) | 3393.35 (1595.33–6108.74) |
Enterotoxigenic E coli | 2669.03 (1059.49–5673.76) | 22,668.51 (9418.76–48,347.06) |
Campylobacter | 8435.41 (2991.94–17,552.2) | 44,353.98 (10,550.04–116,332.8) |
Entamoeba | 3347.33 (903.44–8623.98) | 11,199.08 (3331.32–28,713.4) |
Cryptosporidium | 5074.18 (836.74–15,270.26) | 36,007.17 (4993.42–125,954.9) |
Rotavirus | 2059.74 (767.51–4378.68) | 4378.68 (17,500.49–91,197.18) |
Aeromonas | 793.62 (285.88–1673.29) | 3025.27 (1340.69–5877.25) |
Clostridium difficile | 129.76 (62.78–243.66) | 1150.95 (724.41–1690.44) |
Norovirus | 2317.06 (574.28–5613.38) | 29,924.36 (3711.67–80,822.81) |
Adenovirus | 8864.36 (4317.97–16,036.32) | 20,916.49 (11,657.05–33,668.17) |
Risk factors for the cause of diarrhea disease and mortality
S.N. | Risk factor | Mortality rate (Under 5) | Mortality rate (All ages) |
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A | Environmental risks | 43.50 (30.80–59.30) | 41.31 (23.51–69.19) |
1 | Unsafe water, sanitation, and handwashing | 43.36 (30.71–59.14) | 41.30 (23.50–69.18) |
1.1 | Unsafe water source | 38.60 (26.01–53.43) | 36.55 (19.49–60.92) |
1.2 | Unsafe sanitation | 22.36 (15.81–29.96) | 20.93 (11.86–35.28) |
1.3 | No access to a handwashing facility | 9.82 (6.72–13.76) | 8.82 (4.77–14.96) |
2 | Air pollution | 1.80 (1.17–2.68) | 0.15 (0.10–0.23) |
2.1 | Ambient particulate matter pollution | 0.95 (0.55–1.53) | 0.08 (0.05–0.13) |
2.2 | Household air pollution from solid fuels | 0.85 (0.50–1.37) | 0.07 (0.04–0.11) |
B | Behavioral risks | 44.36 (32.08–59.17) | 3.73 (2.70–4.98) |
1 | Child and maternal malnutrition | 44.36 (32.08–59.17) | 3.73 (2.70–4.98) |
1.1 | Suboptimal breastfeeding | 8.78 (5.87–12.94) | 0.74 (0.49–1.09) |
1.1.1 | Non-exclusive breastfeeding | 8.30 (5.44–12.42) | 0.70 (0.46–1.05) |
1.1.2 | Discontinued breastfeeding | 0.58 (0.18–1.09) | 0.05 (0.09–0.02) |
1.2 | Child growth failure | 36.64 (26.69–48.57) | 3.08 (2.25–4.09) |
1.2.1 | Child underweight | 6.46 (4.38–9.32) | 0.54 (0.37–0.78) |
1.2.2 | Child wasting | 35.46 (25.49–47.57) | 2.99 (2.15–4.00) |
1.2.3 | Child stunting | 6.10 (2.03–11.72) | 0.51 (0.17–0.99) |
1.3 | Low birth weight and short gestation | 6.91 (4.60–10.43) | 0.58 (0.39–0.88) |
1.3.1 | Short gestation for birth weight | 4.10 (2.72–6.13) | 0.34 (0.23–0.52) |
1.3.2 | Low birth weight for gestation | 6.75 (4.48–10.16) | 0.57 (0.38–0.86) |
1.4 | Vitamin A deficiency | 1.02 (0.17–2.15) | 0.09 (0.01–0.18) |
1.4.1 | Zinc deficiency | 0.30 (0.06–0.68) | 0.02 (0.01–0.06) |