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