TABLE 13
INFANT DEATHS* FROM SELECTED CAUSES, BY RACE AND AGE,
ALSO MORTALITY RATES FOR SELECTED CAUSES,
MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS, 1998
R 28
CAUSE OF DEATH AND A TOTAL UNDER 28 DAYS OF AGE DAYS
INTERNATIONAL CLASSI- TOTAL C BY UNDER 1- 7- 14- 21- AND
FICATION NUMBER** NUMBER RATE# E RACE TOTAL 1 DAY 6 13 20 27 OVER
ALL CAUSES 436 10.2 W 146 76 45 15 4 7 5 70
NW 290 189 105 40 20 13 11 101
MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTION 0 - W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(036) NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SEPTICEMIA (038) 7 0.2 W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
NW 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
OTHER INFECTIOUS AND
PARASITIC DISEASES 11 0.2 W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(001-035, 037, 039-139) NW 10 2 0 0 1 1 0 8
MENINGITIS (320-322) 1 ## W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NW 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
ACUTE UPPER RESPIRATORY 0 - W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
INFECTIONS (460-465) NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BRONCHITIS AND BRONCHIO- 1 ## W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
LITIS (466, 490, 491) NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 12 0.3 W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(480-487) NW 8 2 0 0 1 0 1 6
HERNIA AND INTESTINAL 2 ## W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
OBSTRUCTION (550-553, 560) NW 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 79 1.8 W 36 22 10 6 1 3 2 14
(740-759) NW 43 29 13 5 5 4 2 14
MATERNAL CONDITIONS UN- 2 ## W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
RELATED TO PREGNANCY (760) NW 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS OF 8 0.2 W 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
PREGNANCY (761) NW 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0
COMPLICATIONS OF PLACENTA, 6 0.1 W 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
CORD, AND MEMBRANES (762) NW 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
OTHER COMPLICATIONS OF 3 0.1 W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
LABOR AND DELIVERY (763) NW 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
DISORDERS RELATING TO
SHORT GESTATION AND UN-
SPECIFIED LOW BIRTH- 78 1.8 W 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0
WEIGHT (765) NW 61 60 54 6 0 0 0 1
TABLE 13 - PAGE 2
INFANT DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1998
R 28
CAUSE OF DEATH AND A TOTAL UNDER 28 DAYS OF AGE DAYS
INTERNATIONAL CLASSI- TOTAL C BY UNDER 1- 7- 14- 21- AND
FICATION NUMBER** NUMBER RATE# E RACE TOTAL 1 DAY 6 13 20 27 OVER
BIRTH TRAUMA (767) 0 - W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
INTRAUTERINE HYPOXIA 7 0.2 W 4 4 1 2 0 1 0 0
AND BIRTH ASPHYXIA (768) NW 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 0
RESPIRATORY DISTRESS 22 0.5 W 5 5 2 3 0 0 0 0
SYNDROME (769) NW 17 15 9 5 0 0 1 2
INFECTIONS SPECIFIC TO
THE PERINATAL PERIOD 13 0.3 W 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0
(771) NW 10 10 1 2 3 2 2 0
NEONATAL HEMORRHAGE 5 0.1 W 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 0
(772) NW 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE OF 0 - W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NEWBORN (776.0) NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUDDEN INFANT DEATH 61 1.4 W 25 2 0 0 0 1 1 23
SYNDROME (798.0) NW 36 2 0 0 0 0 2 34
ALL OTHER SYMPTOMS,
SIGNS, AND ILL-DEFINED
CONDITIONS (780-797, 6 0.1 W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
798.1-799) NW 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
ACCIDENTS (800-949) 10 0.2 W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NW 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
ALL OTHER CAUSES 102 2.4 W 33 15 7 4 2 1 1 18
NW 69 49 17 19 8 3 2 20
* DEATHS OF CHILDREN UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE.
** CAUSES AND NUMBERS ARE FROM THE NINTH REVISION INTERNATIONAL STATISTICAL CLASSIFICATION
OF DISEASES, INJURIES, AND CAUSES OF DEATH.
# DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
## LESS THAN 0.06.
