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Table 4 Location of death for persons that died during the last year

From: Deaths from surgical conditions in Malawi - a randomised cross-sectional Nationwide household survey

 

At health Facility

At home

Other location

Unknown location

Total

Deaths related to probable surgical condition

61 (10.9%)

67 (12.0%)

16 (2.9%)

6 (1.1)

150 (26.9%)

Other deaths/medical

227 (40.7%)

164 (29.4%)

14 (2.5%)

4 (0.7)

408 (73.1%)

Total deaths

288 (51.6%)

231 (41.4%)

30 (5.4%)

10 (1.8)

558 (100%)

  1. Total deaths 558, 10 missing data for location
  2. aResponse of household head” … . Condolences for your loss, where did your family member die from one of the above locations …?”