{"id":2334,"date":"2019-11-13T15:30:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classiciasacademy.com\/blog\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2019-11-13T15:30:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T10:00:02","slug":"premature-deaths-a-curious-case-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classiciasacademy.com\/blog\/premature-deaths-a-curious-case-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Premature Deaths &#8211; A Curious Case in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In News <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>An analysis report published in\n<em>The Lancet Global Health<\/em> found that the 9.7 million deaths that occurred\nin India in 2017 have reasons that are common in one part of the country and\nuncommon elsewhere. <\/li><li>The study was funded by the\nMinistry of Health and Family Welfare.<\/li><li>The authors of the study are\nfrom the Indian Council of Medical Research and from the global health research\nwings of the University of Toronto and the University of California, San\nFrancisco.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In-Detail <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>As per the analysis, 44% of\nIndia\u2019s cancer burden is due to Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh,\nRajasthan, West Bengal, Haryana, Gujarat and Karnataka.<\/li><li>The reasons for premature\ndeaths measured as YLLs or Years of Life Lost too vary across states.&nbsp; <\/li><li>YLL is calculated from the\nnumber of deaths multiplied by a standard life expectancy at the age of death.<\/li><li>Northeastern states, Bihar,\nKarnataka and Maharashtra have a high level and alcohol-related YLL. They\naccount for 18% of YLL.<\/li><li>Suicide YLL rate is higher in\nsouthern states that account for 15% of national YLL.<\/li><li>Road traffic injuries are high\nin the northern states accounting for 33% of the national total.<\/li><li>Drowning is highest in Madhya\nPradesh, Chattisgarh and Assam. They account for 11% of national totals.<\/li><li>In 2017, there were 486 million\nDALYs (Disability-adjusted life years, a measure of the number of years lost\ndue to ill health or disability).<\/li><li>The ration of DALYs compared to\n9.6 million deaths is 50 to 1.<\/li><li>As per the analysis,\nthree-quarters of the deaths and DALYs occurred in rural areas with males\naccounting for 54.3% of all DALYs. <\/li><li>Per 1,00,000 population, the\nDALYs rate was 36,300. 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