Birth to 5 years: 15 to 24 years: 25 to 44 years: 65 to 74 years: ‘Other’ mental disorders Anxiety disorders, Anxiety and depressive Musculoskeletal and (including sleep depressive disorders and disorders are leading back pain and problems disorders and separation asthma continue to lead disease burden along with osteoarthritis anxiety), gastrointestinal the cause of disease and rheumatoid arthritis infections and asthma burden are the leading causes of Burden due to intimate are the leading causes of partner violence was non-fatal burden total burden of disease Suicide/self-inflicted highest among women injuries and motor vehicle aged 40 to 44 years Lung and breast cancers 5 to 14 years: accidents are the leading alongside coronary heart causes of death disease are the leading Suicide/self-inflicted injuries and breast cancer causes of fatal burden Asthma, anxiety and Young women are at are the leading causes of depressive disorders are greater risk of experiencing burden 75 years and older: the leading causes of violence, particularly burden in young girls 45 to 64 years: Dementia and coronary women inexperienced in disease, hearing and relationships or in a vision disorders and Musculoskeletal and back relationship where there is pain problems, anxiety musculoskeletal a substantial age gap conditions, increasingly disorders, breast, lung and between partners account for the total bowel cancers, and burden of disease coronary heart disease are the leading causes of total burden
Birth to 5 years: ‘Other’ mental disorders (including sleep disorders and separation anxiety), gastrointestinal infections and asthma are the leading causes of total burden of disease 5 to 14 years: Asthma, anxiety and depressive disorders are the leading causes of burden in young girls 15 to 24 years: Anxiety disorders, depressive disorders and asthma continue to lead the cause of disease burden Suicide/self-inflicted injuries and motor vehicle accidents are the leading causes of death Young women are at greater risk of experiencing violence, particularly women inexperienced in relationships or in a relationship where there is a substantial age gap between partners 25 to 44 years: Anxiety and depressive disorders are leading disease burden Burden due to intimate partner violence was highest among women aged 40 to 44 years Suicide/self-inflicted injuries and breast cancer are the leading causes of burden 45 to 64 years: Musculoskeletal and back pain problems, anxiety disorders, breast, lung and bowel cancers, and coronary heart disease are the leading causes of total burden 65 to 74 years: Musculoskeletal and back pain and problems along with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are the leading causes of non-fatal burden Lung and breast cancers alongside coronary heart disease are the leading causes of fatal burden 75 years and older: Dementia and coronary disease, hearing and vision disorders and musculoskeletal conditions, increasingly account for the total burden of disease
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