Table 1 Cause of mortality distribution by gender in public and private hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2002-2010
From: Patterns of mortality in public and private hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Cause of Death | Number | Percent a(95% CI) b | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | ||
I. Group I | 27,568 | 52 (51.4 - 52.6) | 67 (66.4-67.6) | 59 (58.6-59.4) |
A. HIV/AIDS | 5350 | 10 (9.6-10.4) | 13 (12.5-13.5) | 11 (10.7-11.3) |
B. Tuberculosis | 5,065 | 11 | 11 | 11 (10.7-11.3) |
C. Respiratory Infections | 3523 | 7 | 8 | 8 (7.8-8.2) |
D. Diarrheal Disease | 417 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
E. Meningitis | 1139 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
F. Maternal Conditions | 1299 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
G. Conditions arising during perinatal period | 9337 | 17 (16.6-17.4) | 24 (23.4-24.6) | 20 (19.6-20.4) |
- Low Birth Weight | 2069 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
- Still Birth | 7614 | 13 (12.6-13.4) | 20 (19.4-20.6) | 16 (15.7-16.3) |
H. Nutritional Deficiency | 876 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
II. Group II | 14,683 | 30 (29.5-30.5) | 32(31.4-32.6) | 31 (30.6-31.4) |
A. Malignant neoplasm | 1,531 | 3 (2.8-3.2) | 4 (3.7-4.3) | 3 (2.8-3.2) |
B. Diabetes Mellitus | 801 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
C. Neuropsychiatric conditions | 908 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
D. Cardiovascular diseases | 5,375 | 11 (10.6-11.4) | 12 (11.6-12.4) | 11 (10.7-11.3) |
Hypertensive heart disease | 1047 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Cerebrovascular disease | 1223 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Congestive Heart Failure | 1267 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Ischemic Heart Disease | 1726 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
E. Respiratory diseases | 3095 | 6 (5.7-6.3) | 7 (6.6-7.4) | 7 (6.6-7.4) |
F. Digestive Diseases | 2617 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Chronic Liver Disease | 987 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
G. Genitourinary Disease | 1100 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
III. Group III | 5,776 | 17 (16.6-17.4) | 6 (5.7-6.3) | 12 (11.7-12.3) |
A. Unintentional | 2527 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Road traffic accidents | 1915 | 6 (5.7-6.3) | 2(1.8-2.2) | 4(3.8-4.2) |
B. Intentional (Suicide…) | 566 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 47,153 | 100 (26,928) | 100 (20,225) | 100 |