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(60+ years old) Disease Infections Diabetes Mellitus Pulmonary Disease and Lung Cancers Nephritis and Nephro- Cancers Road Traffic Injuries Prostate Cancer 15,214 1.9%

Elderly Ischaemic Heart 175,387 ; 21.8% Cerebrovascular Dis- eases (Stroke) 127,495 ; 15.8% Lower Respiratory 70,735 ; 8.8% 45,570 ; 5.7% Chronic Obstructive 41,632 ; 5.2% Trachea, Bronchus 37,927 ; 4.7% sis 22,888 ; 2.8% Colon and Rectum 22,671 ; 2.8% 19,952 ; 2.5%

Pre-Elderly (50-59 years old) Ischaemic Heart Disease 97,823 ; 25.9% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 48,205 ; 12.7% Diabetes Mellitus 24,359 ; 6.4% Lower Respiratory Infections 19,447 ; 5.1% Road Traffic Injuries 17,841 ; 4.7% Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers 15,379 ; 4.1% Liver Cancers 9,158 ; 2.4% Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8,822 ; 2.3% Nephritis and Nephrosis 8,021 ; 2.1% Colon and Rectum Can

Table 3.7: Top ten disease by age group for male population in 2016.
Older Adult (30-49 years old) Ischaemic Heart Disease 90,704 ; 18.9% Road Traffic Injuries 72,415 ; 15.1% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 43,345 ; 9.0% Lower Respiratory Infections 28,105 ; 5.9% Diabetes Mellitus 19,201 ; 4.0% Tuberculosis 13,012 ; 2.7% HIV 11,109 ; 2.3% Asthma 10,491 ; 2.2% Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers 9,564 ; 2.0% Nephritis and Nephrosis 8,780 ; 1.8%

Young Adult (15-29 years old) Road Traffic Injuries 152,127 ; 55.5% Lower Respiratory Infections 12,702 ; 4.6% Ischaemic Heart Disease 8,038 ; 2.9% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 7,862 ; 2.9% Self-Inflicted Injuries 5,956 ; 2.2% Leukaemia 5,687 ; 2.1% Asthma 3,483 ; 1.3% Epilepsy 3,333 ; 1.2% Diabetes Mellitus 2,907 ; 1.1% Tuberculosis 2,884 ; 1.1%

Children (5-14 years old) Road Traffic Injuries 15,588 ; 29.6% Leukaemia 4,090 ; 7.8% Lower Respiratory Infections 3,725 ; 7.1% Drowning 1,981 ; 3.8% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 1,804 ; 3.4% Brain and Other CNS Cancers 1,552 ; 3.0% Asthma 1,533 ; 2.9% Falls 1,365 ; 2.6% Epilepsy 1,331 ; 2.5% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 1,163 ; 2.2%

Under 5 (0-4 years old) Low Birth Weight 15,629 ; 9.7% Congenital Heart Diseases 13,125 ; 8.1% Lower Respiratory Infections 10,917 ; 6.8% Birth Trauma and Asphyxia 8,292 ; 5.1% Neonatal Infections 7,118 ; 4.4% Road Traffic Injuries 5,403 ; 3.3% Diarrhoeal Diseases 4,832 ; 3.0% Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 4,760 ; 2.9% Meningitis 3,519 ; 2.2% Anencephaly 3.302 ; 2.0%

Overall Age (0+ years old) Ischaemic Heart Disease 372,629 ; 17.3% Road Traffic Injuries 283,326 ; 13.2% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 230,983 ; 10.7% Lower Respiratory Infections 145,632 ; 6.8% Diabetes Mellitus 92,698 ; 4.3% Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers 63,813 ; 3.0% Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 60,612 ; 2.8% Nephritis and Nephrosis 43,220 ; 2.0% Colon and Rectum Cancers 38,207 ; 1.8% Asth

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