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Table 1 Infant Deaths (<1 year of age) Mogilev Oblast, Belarus, 1980–2000, by cause & gender.

From: Infant mortality trends in a region of Belarus, 1980–2000

Males

Females

Rank

Category (ICD)

#

%

Rank

Category (ICD)

#

%

1

pneumonia

341

12.3%

1

acute viral syndrome/influenza

234

12.4%

2

prematurity

327

11.8%

2

congenital heart defects

207

11.0%

3

acute viral syndrome/influenza

292

10.5%

3

pneumonia

195

10.4%

4

congenital heart defects

284

10.2%

4

prematurity

183

9.7%

5

asphyxia

164

5.9%

5

asphyxia

110

5.8%

6

cardiopulmonary insufficiency

152

5.5%

6

multiple congenital defects

97

5.2%

7

multiple congenital defects

146

5.2%

7

cardiopulmonary insufficiency

94

5.0%

 

All other

1082

38.8%

 

All other

1244

40.5%

 

Total

2788

100.0%

 

Total

1884

100.0%