Table 1 Age-specific average annual mortality from external causes in 0–14-year-old Estonian children, 2001–2005.
From: Childhood deaths from external causes in Estonia, 2001–2005
Cause of death | Age | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<1 year | 1–4 years | 5–9 years | 10–14 years | Total | ||||||
N | per 100000 (95% CI) | N | per 100000 (95% CI) | N | per 100000 (95% CI) | N | per 100000 (95% CI) | N | per 100000 (95% CI) | |
Unintentional injuries | 37 | 56.1 (40.8–77.3) | 47 | 18.8 (14.1–25.0) | 41 | 12.6 (9.3–17.0) | 44 | 9.5 (7.1–12.8) | 169 | 15.3 (13.2–17.8) |
Asphyxia | 34 | 51.6 (37.0–72.0) | 24 | 9.6 (6.5–14.3) | 13 | 4.0 (2.3–6.8) | 12 | 2.6 (1.5–4.5) | 83 | 7.5 (6.1–9.3) |
Drowning | 1 | 1.5 (0.4–8.4) | 13 | 5.2 (3.1–8.9) | 13 | 4.0 (2.3–6.8) | 6 | 1.3 (0.6–2.8) | 33 | 3.0 (2.1–4.2) |
Aspiration | 26 | 39.4 (27.0–57.7) | 5 | 2.0 (0.9–4.7) | 0 | 2 | 0.4 (0.1–1.6) | 33 | 3.0 (2.1–4.2) | |
Strangulation | 1 | 1.5 (0.4–8.4) | 2 | 0.8 (0.2–2.9) | 0 | 2 | 0.4 (0.1–1.6) | 5 | 0.5 (0.2–1.1) | |
Other | 6 | 9.1 (4.3–19.8) | 4 | 1.6 (0.6–4.1) | 0 | 2 | 0.4 (0.1–1.6) | 12 | 1.1 (0.6–1.9) | |
Transport accidents | 2 | 3.0 (0.9–10.9) | 13 | 5.2 (3.1–8.9) | 17 | 5.2 (3.3–8.3) | 25 | 5.4 (3.7–8.0) | 57 | 5.2 (4.0–6.7) |
Poisoning | 1 | 1.5 (0.4–8.4) | 7 | 2.8 (1.4–5.8) | 5 | 1.5 (0.7–3.6) | 3 | 0.6 (0.2–1.9) | 16 | 1.4 (0.9–2.4) |
Electric trauma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 (0.2–2.2) | 1 | 0.2 (0.0–1.2) | 3 | 0.3 (0.0–0.8) | |
Hypothermia | 0 | 1 | 0.4 (0.0–2.2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 (0.0–0.5) | |||
Falls | 0 | 2 | 0.8 (0.2–2.9) | 2 | 0.6 (0.2–2.2) | 1 | 0.2 (0.0–1.2) | 5 | 0.5 (0.2–1.1) | |
Hit by object | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 (0.2–2.2) | 2 | 0.4 (0.1–1.6) | 4 | 0.4 (0.1–0.9) | ||
Intentional injuries | 5 | 7.6 (3.3–17.7) | 0 | 2 | 0.6 (0.2–2.2) | 13 | 2.8 (1.7–4.8) | 20 | 1.8 (1.2–2.8) | |
Suicides | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 (0.0–1.7) | 12 | 2.6 (1.5–4.5) | 13 | 1.2 (0.7–2.0) | ||
Homicides | 5 | 7.6 (3.3–17.7) | 0 | 1 | 0.3 (0.0–1.7) | 1 | 0.2 (0.0–1.2) | 7 | 0.6 (0.3–1.3) | |
Undetermined manner of death | 16 | 24.3 (15.0–39.4) | 4 | 1.6 (0.6–4.1) | 0 | 2 | 0.4 (0.1–1.6) | 22 | 2.0 (1.3–3.0) | |
Total | 58 | 88.1 (68.1–113.6) | 51 | 20.4 (15.5–26.8) | 43 | 13.2 (9.8–17.7) | 59 | 12.8 (9.9–16.5) | 211 | 19.1 (16.7–21.9) |