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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 2 Classes of causes of death with related International Classification of Diseases codes according to the 10th revision (ICD-10)

From: Patterns in age and cause of death contribution to the sex gap in life expectancy: a comparison among ten countries

Group of causes od death

Category codes (ICD-10)

Certain infectious diseases

A00–B99

Neoplasms

C00–D48

Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs

D50–D89

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

E00–E90

Mental and behavioral disorders

F00–F99

Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs

G00–G44, G47–H95

Heart diseases

100–152

Cerebrovascular diseases

G45, 160–169

Other and unspecified disorders of the circulative system

I70–199

Acute respiratory diseases

J00–J22, L'04

Other respiratory diseases

J30–J98

Diseases of the digestive system

K00–K93

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

L00–M99

Diseases of the genitourinary system and complications of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium

N00–O99

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period and congenital malformations/anomalies

P00–Q99, R95

External causes

V01–Y98