Table 1

 Correspondence of selected causes of death in 1987–1990 (ICD-9) and in 1999–2000 (ICD-10)

Cause of death1987–1990 ICD-91999–2000 ICD-10
Infectious diseases001–139A00–B99
Stomach cancer151C16
Lung cancer162C33–C34
Breast cancer174–175C50
Ischaemic heart disease410–414I20–I25
Cerebrovascular disease430–438I60–I69
Influenza and pneumonia487; 480–486J10–J18
Chronic respiratory disease490–494; 496J40–J47
Alcoholic liver cirrhosis571.0–571.3K70
Transport accidentsE800–E848V01–V99
Alcohol poisoningE860X45
SuicideE950–E959X60–X84
HomicideE960–E978X85–Y09, Y35, Y36