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Table 1 List of amenable causes of death 1

From: Mortality rates in Israel from causes amenable to health care, regional and international comparison

ICD-10 codes

Age

Cause

A00-9

0-14

Intestinal infections

A15-9, B90

0-74

Tuberculosis

A36, A35, A40-1, A80

0-74

Other infections (diphtheria, tetanus, septicemia, poliomyelitis)

A37

0-14

Whooping cough

B05

1-14

Measles

C18-C21

0-74

Malignant neoplasm of colon and rectum

C44

0-74

Malignant neoplasm of skin

C50

0-74

Malignant neoplasm of breast

C53

0-74

Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

C54,C55

0-44

Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri and body of the uterus uterusuterusuterus

C62

0-74

Malignant neoplasm of testis

C81

0-74

Hodgkin’s disease

C91-C95

0-44

Leukemia

E00-E07

0-74

Diseases of the thyroid

E10-E14

0-49

Diabetes

G40-G41

0-74

Epilepsy

I05-I09

0-74

Chronic rheumatic heart disease

I10-I13, I15

0-74

Hypertensive disease

I20-I25

0-74

Ischemic heart disease: 50% of deaths

I60-I69

0-74

Cerebrovascular disease

J00-J09, J20-J99

1-74

All respiratory diseases (excl. pneumonia, influenza)

J10-J11

0-74

Influenza

J12-J18

0-74

Pneumonia

K25-K27

0-74

Peptic ulcer

K35-K38

0-74

Appendicitis

K40-K46

0-74

Abdominal hernia

K80-K81

0-74

Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis

N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27

0-74

Nephritis and nephrosis

N40

0-74

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Y60-Y69, Y83-Y84

0-74

Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care

O00-O99

0-74

Maternal death

Q20-Q28

0-74

Congenital cardiovascular anomalies

P00-P96

0-74

Perinatal deaths, all causes (excl. stillbirths)

  1. 1 From Nolte and McKee[1].