Excess Mortality of Males Due to Malignant Lung Cancer in OECD Countries
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Country | Male Excess Mortality AAPC (95% CI) | Total Change in Male Excess Mortality (%) | AAPC of Male Mortality Rate (95% CI) | AAPC of Female Mortality Rate (95% CI) | Male Excess Mortality | Year | |
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2002 | The Latest Year | ||||||
Spain * | −4.9 * (−5.1; −4.7) | −48.8 | −0.2 * (−0.4; −0.1) | +4.9 * (+4.6; +5.2) | 7.8 | 4 | 2016 |
Belgium * | −4.7 * (−5.0; −4.4) | −49.1 | −1.7 * (−2.0; −1.3) | +3.2 * (+2.7; +3.8) | 4.6 | 2.3 | 2016 |
Slovakia * | −4.4 * (−5.3; −3.5) | −44.6 | −0.2 (−0.6; +0.2) | +4.4 * (+3.7; +5.1) | 5.4 | 3 | 2014 |
Poland * | −4.1 * (−4.4; −3.9) | −46.3 | −0.4 * (−0.6; −0.2) | +3.9 * (+3.6; +4.1) | 3.9 | 2.1 | 2017 |
France * | −4.0 * (−4.3; −3.7) | −40.7 | 0.0 (−0.2; +0.1) | +4.1 * (+3.7; +4.5) | 4.5 | 2.7 | 2015 |
Netherlands * | −3.9 * (−4.3; −3.5) | −43.4 | −0.5 * (−0.8; −0.2) | +3.5 * (+3.1; +3.9) | 2.6 | 1.5 | 2016 |
Luxembourg * | −3.8 * (−6.0; −1.6) | −47.8 | −1.7 * (−2.9; −0.4) | +2.3 (−0.4; +5.0) | 4.6 | 2.4 | 2016 |
Czech Republic * | −3.6 * (−4.0; −3.3) | −41.6 | −1.7 * (−1.9; −1.5) | +2.0 * (+1.7; +2.4) | 3.5 | 2.1 | 2017 |
Slovenia * | −3.6 * (−4.4; −2.7) | −26.5 | −0.3 (−1.0; +0.4) | +3.4 * (+2.7; +4.0) | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2015 |
Estonia * | −3.5 * (−4.6; −2.4) | −46.3 | −0.6 (−1.3; +0.1) | +3.0 * (+2.1; +3.9) | 5.1 | 2.8 | 2016 |
Switzerland * | −3.5 * (−4.1; −3.7) | −41.3 | −1.1 * (−1.5; −0.7) | +2.5 * (+2.0; +3.0) | 2.6 | 1.5 | 2016 |
Finland * | −3.5 * (−4.1; −2.9) | −36 | −0.1 (−0.5; +0.3) | +3.5 * (+3.1; +4.0) | 3.1 | 2 | 2016 |
Italy * | −3.5 * (−3.6; −3.3) | −35.8 | −0.8 * (−1.0; −0.7) | +2.7 * (+2.5; +3.0) | 4.2 | 2.7 | 2015 |
Hungary * | −3.4 * (−3.7; −3.1) | −33.3 | 0.0 (−0.3; +0.3) | +3.5 * (+3.1; 4.0) | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2017 |
Germany * | −3.2 * (−3.3; −3.1) | −36.8 | +0.2 * (0.0; +0.3) | +3.5 * (+3.3; +3.6) | 2.9 | 1.8 | 2016 |
Norway * | −2.9 * (−3.4; −2.5) | −38.8 | −1.2 * (−1.5; −0.9) | +1.8 * (+1.3; +2.3) | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2016 |
Lithuania * | −2.6 * (−3.7; −1.5) | −38.4 | +0.1 (−0.3; +0.5) | +2.8 * (+1.7; +3.8) | 7.5 | 4.6 | 2017 |
Latvia * | −2.6 * (−4.0; −1.1) | −38.4 | −0.5 (−1.1; +0.1) | +2.1 * (+0.7; +3.5) | 6 | 3.7 | 2015 |
Greece * | −2.4 * (−2.8;−1.9) | −27.1 | +1.8 * (+1.7; +2.0) | +4.3 * (+3.9; +4.7) | 5.4 | 4 | 2016 |
New Zealand * | −2.4 * (−3.2; −1.5) | −21.9 | −0.9 * (−1.5; −0.4) | +1.5 * (+0.8; +2.2) | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2014 |
Chile * | −2.1 * (−2.6; −1.7) | −24.9 | +1.4 * (+1.0; +1.9) | +3.6 * (+3.2; +4.0) | 2 | 1.5 | 2016 |
Sweden * | −2.1 * (−2.6; −1.7) | −24.4 | −0.7 * (−1.1; −0.4) | +1.4 * (+0.9; +1.9) | 1.3 | 1 | 2016 |
Mexico * | −2.0 * (−2.3; −1.8) | −24.9 | −2.0 * (−2.8; −1.2) | −0.2 (−0.7; +0.2) | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2016 |
Portugal * | −2.0 * (−2.9; −1.1) | −18.4 | +2.5 * (+2.0; +3.0) | +4.6 * (+3.9; +5.4) | 4.5 | 3.7 | 2013 |
Austria * | −1.9 * (−2.2; −1.5) | −31.6 | −0.3 * (−0.6; −0.1) | +2.6 * (+2.1; +3.0) | 2.5 | 1.7 | 2017 |
Great Britain * | −1.9 * (−2.1; −1.6) | −23.1 | −1.1 * (−1.2; −1.0) | +0.8 * (+0.5; +1.0) | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2016 |
Canada * | −1.9 * (−2.2; −1.6) | −22.4 | −0.7 * (−0.8; −0.5) | +1.2 * (+1.0; +1.4) | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2015 |
Australia * | −1.9 * (−2.2; −1.5) | −20.1 | −1.0 * (−1.3; −0.8) | +0.8 * (+0.5; +1.2) | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2016 |
Ireland * | −1.5 * (−2.3; −0.8) | −20.9 | −0.3 (−0.8; +0.2) | +1.3 * (+0.6; +1.9) | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2015 |
Denmark * | −1.5 * (−2.0; −1.1) | −18 | −0.6 * (−1.1; −0.1) | +0.9 * (+0.4; +1.5) | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2015 |
Israel * | −1.2 * (−1.8; −0.7) | −14.2 | +0.2 (−0.3; +0.6) | +1.4 * (+0.8; +2.0) | 2.4 | 2 | 2016 |
US * | −0.9 * (−0.9; −0.8) | −11.6 | −1.5 * (−1.6; −1.4) | −0.6 * (−0.8; −0.5) | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2016 |
Japan * | −0.7 * (−0.8; −0.6) | −8.6 | +1.9 * (+1.6; +2.2) | +2.6 * (+2.3; +2.9) | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2016 |
Iceland | −0.8 (−2.4; +0.8) | 1.9 | −0.3 (−1.8; +1.2) | +0.5 (−0.6; +1.7) | 1 | 0.9 | 2017 |
Korea | −0.2 (−0.5; +0.2) | 4.1 | +2.2 * (+2.0; +2.4) | +2.4 * (+2.1; +2.7) | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2016 |
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Moryson, W.; Stawinska-Witoszynska, B. Excess Mortality of Males Due to Malignant Lung Cancer in OECD Countries. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 447. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020447
Moryson W, Stawinska-Witoszynska B. Excess Mortality of Males Due to Malignant Lung Cancer in OECD Countries. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(2):447. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020447
Chicago/Turabian StyleMoryson, Waclaw, and Barbara Stawinska-Witoszynska. 2021. "Excess Mortality of Males Due to Malignant Lung Cancer in OECD Countries" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 2: 447. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020447
APA StyleMoryson, W., & Stawinska-Witoszynska, B. (2021). Excess Mortality of Males Due to Malignant Lung Cancer in OECD Countries. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(2), 447. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020447