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Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report

Causes of Resident Infant Deaths by Birthweight

West Virginia, 1998

Table 37


ICDA 9
Code
Number


Cause of Death
Birthweight

Total
Less than
1,500
Grams
1,500 -
2,499
Grams
2,500
Grams
or More

Unknown
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 68 23 70 6 167
038 ---Septicemia 1 0 1 0 2
140-208 ---Malignant Neoplasms 0 0 0 1 1
323-389 ---Other Diseases of Nervous System and Sense Organs 0 0 2 0 2
390-398,
402,404-429
---Diseases of the Heart 0 1 2 0 3
480-487 ---Pneumonia and Influenza 1 0 2 0 3
480-486 ------Pneumonia 1 0 2 0 3
553,555-558 ---Gastritis, Duodenitis, and Noninfective Enteritis Colitis 1 0 0 0 1
740-759 ---Congenital Anomalies 11 8 20 2 41
742 ------Other Congenital Anomalies of Nervous System 0 2 4 0 6
742.3 ---------Congenital Hydrocephalus 0 1 1 0 2
745-746 ------Congenital Anomalies of Heart 1 2 9 1 13
747 ------Other Congenital Anomalies of Circulatory System 1 0 2 1 4
748 ------Congenital Anomalies of Respiratory System 4 2 1 0 7
752-753 ------Congenital Anomalies of Genitourinary System 3 0 0 0 3
754-756 ------Congenital Anomalies of Musculoskeletal System 1 1 1 0 3
758 ------Chromosomal Anomalies 0 1 0 0 1
759 ------Other and Unspecified Congenital Anomalies 1 0 3 0 4
760-779 ---Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 52 6 8 2 68
760 ------Newborn Affected by Maternal Conditions Which May Be Unrelated to Present Pregnancy 0 1 1 0 2
761 ------Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy 7 0 0 0 7
762 ------Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes 5 0 1 1 7
763 ------Newborn Affected by Other Complications of Labor and Delivery 1 0 0 0 1
765 ------Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 14 0 0 0 14
767 ------Birth Trauma 1 0 0 0 1
768 ------Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia 0 0 0 1 1
768.5-768.9 ---------Birth Asphyxia 0 0 0 1 1
769 ------Respiratory Distress Syndrome 2 0 1 0 3
770 ------Other Respiratory Conditions of Newborn 15 2 3 0 20
771 ------Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period 3 2 1 0 6
772 ------Neonatal Hemorrhage 2 0 0 0 2
776.1-779 ------All Other and Ill-Defined Conditions Originating in Perinatal Period 2 1 1 0 4
780-799 ---Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 0 5 32 1 38
798.0 ------Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 0 5 29 1 35
E800-999 ---External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 2 2 3 0 7
E800-949 ------Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 0 0 2 0 2
E910-915 ------Unintentional Injuries Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 0 0 1 0 1
E913 ---------Unintentional Mechanical Suffocation 0 0 1 0 1
E960-969 ---Homicide 2 0 0 0 2
Residual ---All Other Causes (Residual) 0 1 0 0 1


West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Health Statistics Center, 2000
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Last updated March 23, 2000.