Table of contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- List of boxes
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Summary
- 1lntroduction
- 1.1 Sources of death registration data
- 1.2 Scope and coverage
- 1.3 Classification of cause of death
- 1.4 Data quality
- 1.5 Indicators of mortality
- 2 Cardiovascular disease deaths in 1993
- 3 Differentials in cardiovascular disease mortality
- 4 Trends in cardiovascular disease mortality
- 4.1 All cardiovascular disease
- 4.2 Coronary heart disease
- 4.3 Cerebrovascular disease
- 4.4 Hypertensive disease
- 4.5 Rheumatic heart disease
- 5 International comparisons of cardiovascular disease mortality
- 6 Goals and targets
- 7 Gaps and deficiencies
- Appendix 1 Figure tables
- Appendix2 Population estimates
- Appendix3 Description of sociodemographic variables used in the differentials analyses
- References