Table 3 Causes of neonatal deaths by zone (weighted)
Physician Coded Verbal Autopsy Causes of deaths (%) | Expert Algorithm Verbal Autopsy Causes of deaths (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zone | Intrapartum injury (95% CI) | Preterm (95% CI) | Severe infection (95% CI) | Other (95% CI) | Intrapartum injury (95% CI) | Preterm (95% CI) | Severe infection (95% CI) | Others (95% CI) |
North Central | 16.7 (10.1 – 26.3) | 6.7 (2.9 – 14.3) | 45.0 (34.7 – 55.8) | 31.7 (22.6 – 42.4) | 32.6 (23.4 – 43.3) | 0.4 (0.0 – 0.1) | 38.3 (28.5 – 49.1) | 28.7 (20.0 – 39.3) |
North East | 18.3 (13.1 – 25.0) | 4.0 (1.9 – 8.4) | 53.7 (46.0 – 61.2) | 24.0 (18.0 – 31.2) | 21.8 16.1 – 28.8) | 1.3 (0.0 – 0.1) | 51.2 (43.5 – 58.8) | 25.7 (19.6 – 33.0) |
North West | 18.9 (15.2 – 23.3) | 7.3 (5.1 – 10.5) | 47.1 (42.0 – 52.3) | 26.7 (22.4.- 31.5) | 29.0 (24.6 – 33.9) | 1.22 (0.3 – 4.9) | 46.2 (41.1 – 51.4) | 23.6 (19.5 – 28.2) |
South East | 32.4 (20.9 – 46.4) | 3.2 (0.7 – 13.8) | 21.7 (11.8 – 34.4) | 43.5 (30.5 – 57.4) | 37.4 (25.2 – 51.5) | 0 | 30.5 (19.3 – 44.5) | 32.1 (20.7 – 46.2) |
South South | 22.0 (12.0 – 36.7) | 8.3 (3.0 – 21.2) | 41.7 (28.0 – 56.7) | 28.1 (16.7 – 43.2) | 23.8 (13.4 – 38.7) | 0.9 (0.0 – 1.7) | 43.6 (29.7 – 58.6) | 31.8 (19.6 – 47.0) |
South West | 39.3 (25.2 – 55.5) | 24.5 (13.4 – 40.6) | 21.3 (11.0 – 37.1) | 14.9 (6.6 – 30.0) | 39.6 (25.4 – 55.7) | 1.5 (0.1 – 17.3) | 25.0 (13.7 – 41.0) | 33.9 (20.7 – 50.2) |
Total | 20.7 (17.9 – 23.8) | 7.2 (5.5 – 9.3) | 44.9 (41.3 – 48.5) | 27.3 (24.2 – 30.6) | 28.7 (25.5 – 32.0) | 1.1 (0.5 – 2.1) | 44.1 (40.5 – 47.7) | 26.2 (23.2 – 29.5) |