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(60+ years old) Disease 150,661 ; 21.2% Diseases (Stroke) 122,381 ; 17.3% Infections 81,811 ; 11.5% Diabetes Mellitus 61,685 ; 8.7% Nephrosis 14,936 ; 2.1% Breast Cancer 12,560 ; 1.8% Pulmonary Disease 12,202 ; 1.7% and Lung Cancers 12,075 ; 1.7% Immune Disorders 10,626 ; 1.5% Asthma 9,141 ; 1.3%
Elderly Ischaemic Heart Cerebrovascular Lower Respiratory Nephritis and Chronic Obstructive Trachea, Bronchus Endocrine, Blood and

Pre-Elderly (50-59 years old) Ischaemic Heart Disease 35,265 ; 14.5% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 31,889 ; 13.1% Diabetes Mellitus 24,135 ; 9.9% Breast Cancer 18,323 ; 7.5% Lower Respiratory Infections 16,965 ; 7.0% Cervix Cancer 5,519 ; 2.3% Road Traffic Injuries 4,953 ; 2.0% Asthma 4,772 ; 2.0% Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers 4,739 ; 1.9% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 4,671 ; 1.9%

Older Adult (30-49 years old) Ischaemic Heart Disease 29,970 ; 12.0% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 25,536 ; 10.2% Breast Cancer 21,153 ; 8.4% Diabetes Mellitus 16,817 ; 6.7% Lower Respiratory Infections 16,220 ; 6.5% Road Traffic Injuries 13,401 ; 5.3% Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers 7,468 ; 3.0% Cervix Cancer 7,068 ; 2.8% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 5,321 ; 2.1% Asthma 4,583 ; 1.8%

Table 3.12: Leading causes of fatal burden (total YLL; percentage %) for female, by age group, 2017.

Young Adult (15-29 years old) Road Traffic Injuries 22,525 ; 23.0% Lower Respiratory Infections 7,060 ; 7.2% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 4,551 ; 4.6% Ischaemic Heart Disease 3,590 ; 3.7% Leukaemia 3,577 ; 3.6% Tuberculosis 3,348 ; 3.4% Epilepsy 2,718 ; 2.8% Diabetes Mellitus 2,522 ; 2.6% Lymphoma 2,514 ; 2.6% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 2,023 ; 2.1%

Children (5-14 years old) Road Traffic Injuries 5,628 ; 15.0% Brain and Other CNS Cancers 4,271 ; 11.4% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 2,491 ; 6.6% Leukaemia 2,106 ; 5.6% Fires, Heat and Hot Substances 1,430 ; 3.8% Lower Respiratory Infections 1,425 ; 3.8% Epilepsy 1,421 ; 3.8% Drowning 1,406 ; 3.7% Dengue 1,406 ; 3.7% Nephritis and Nephrosis 1,168 ; 3.1%

Under 5 (0-4 years old) Lower Respiratory Infections 17,853 ; 12.1% Low Birth Weight 13,238 ; 9.0% Congenital Heart Diseases 12,608 ; 8.6% Birth Trauma and Asphyxia 7,819 ; 5.3% Neonatal Infections 7,819 ; 5.3% Diarrhoeal Diseases 5,404 ; 3.7% Road Traffic Injuries 3,928 ; 2.7% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 2,857 ; 1.9% Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2,321 ; 1.6% Meningitis 1,698 ; 1.2%

Overall Age (0+ years old) Ischaemic Heart Disease 219,485 ; 14.8% Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke) 181,828 ; 12,2% Lower Respiratory Infections 141,335 ; 9.5% Diabetes Mellitus 105,295 ; 7.1% Road Traffic Injuries 54,055 ; 3.6% Breast Cancer 52,569 ; 3.5% Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders 30,516 ; 2.1% Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers 24,641 ; 1.7% Nephritis and Nephrosis 21,237 ; 1.4% Asthma 20,793 ; 1

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36 Malaysian Burden Of Disease And Injury Study 2015-2017
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