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Table 2 Validation of causes of death in all autopsied 0–14 years old children in 2001–2005.

From: Childhood deaths from external causes in Estonia, 2001–2005

Cause of death by Statistical Office of Estonia

Manner of death by forensic pathologist

   

External causes

 
  

Disease

Unintentional injury

Suicide

Homicide

Undetermined manner of death

Total

Disease (AA00-R99)

49

4

-

1

7

61

External (V01-Y99)

unintentional injury (V01-Y99, W00-X59)

-

164

-

-

8

172

 

suicide(X60-X84)

-

1

13

-

-

14

 

homicide(X85-Y09)

 

-

 

6

1

7

Registration missing

2

-

-

-

6

8

Total

51

169

13

7

22

262