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| Leading Causes of Death | Under One Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 97 | 100.0 | 71 | 100.0 | 168 | 100.0 |
| Sudden Infant Death Syndrome | 23 | 23.7 | 18 | 25.4 | 41 | 24.4 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 21 | 21.6 | 12 | 16.9 | 33 | 19.6 |
| Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 8 | 8.2 | 10 | 14.1 | 18 | 10.7 |
| Maternal Complications of Pregnancy | 6 | 6.2 | 3 | 4.2 | 9 | 5.4 |
| Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 3 | 3.1 | 3 | 4.2 | 6 | 3.6 |
| Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 5.6 | 5 | 3.0 |
| Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 3 | 3.1 | 1 | 1.4 | 4 | 2.4 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 2 | 2.1 | 1 | 1.4 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Maternal Conditions Which May be Unrelated to Pregnancy | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.8 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Accidents | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.8 | 3 | 1.8 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 28 | 28.9 | 15 | 21.1 | 43 | 25.6 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Under One Year | ||||||
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