2014 Global geographic analysis of mortality from ischaemic heart disease by country, age and income: Statistics from World Health Organisation and United Nations

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 293-298

  Nowbar, Alexandra N ^a   Howard, James P ^a   Finegold, Judith A ^a   Asaria, Perviz ^a   Francis, Darrel P ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartogram; Coronary heart disease; Ischaemic heart disease; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARTOGRAM; CHINA; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCOME; INDIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UKRAINE; UNITED NATIONS; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84901245858     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.096     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. WHO | The top 10 causes of death [Internet] 2013 WHO (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs310/en/)
2. J.A. Finegold, P. Asaria, and D.P. Francis Mortality from ischaemic heart disease by country, region, and age: statistics from World Health Organisation and United Nations Int J Cardiol 168 2 Sep 30 2013 934 945
3. Area cartograms: their use and creation [Internet] 1996 Danny Dorling (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://www.dannydorling.org/?page-id= 1448)
4. WHO | Information on estimation methods [Internet] 2011 WHO (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://www.who.int/gho/ncd/methods/en/)
5. Methods for estimating adult mortality [Internet] 2002 United Nations (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://www.un.org/esa/population/ techcoop/DemEst/methods-adultmort/methods-adultmort.html)
6. C.J.L. Murray, J.K. Rajaratnam, J. Marcus, T. Laakso, and A.D. Lopez What can we conclude from death registration? Improved methods for evaluating completeness PLoS Med 7 4 Apr 2010 e1000262
7. WHO | Download the raw data files of the WHO Mortality Database [Internet] 2014 WHO (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://www.who.int/healthinfo/statistics/mortality-rawdata/en/)
8. Per capita GNI at current prices - US dollars [Internet] 2013 United Nations Statistics Division (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=SNAAMA&f=grID:103;currID:USD;pcFlag:1)
9. Changes in country classifications | data [Internet]. [Accessed on 30 Mar 2014]. Available from: http://data.worldbank.org/news/2010-GNI-income- classifications
10. O.B. Ahmad, C. Boschi-Pinto, A.D. Lopez, C.J. Murray, R. Lozano, and M. Inoue Age standardization of rates: a new WHO standard [Accessed on 30 Mar 2014]; available from: http://wwwlive.who.int/entity/healthinfo/paper31.pdf 2001
11. Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 [Internet] 2013 Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: https://cloud.ihme.washington.edu/public.php?service=files&t= d559026958b38c3f4d12029b36d783da&path=//2010)
12. WHO Mortality Database documentation 25 February 2014 update [Internet] 2014 World Health Organisation (accessed on 30 Mar 2014 available from: http://www.who.int/healthinfo/statistics/mortality-rawdata/en/)