INFANT MORTALITY

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 2006 Cause 1. Bacterial sepsis of newborn 2. Respiratory distress of newborn 3. Pneumonia 4. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 5. Congenital malfromations of the heart 6. Congenital pneumonia 7. Neonatal aspiration syndromes 8. Other congenital malformation 9. Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia 10.Diarrhea and gastro-enterities of presumed infectious origin Number Rate Percent 3,194 2,400 1,947 1,608 1,409 1,290 1,145 1,046 1,005 984 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 14.7 11.0 8.9 7.4 6.5 5.9 5.3 4.8 4.6 4.5

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 2005 Cause NumberRate Percent 1. Bacterial sepsis of newborn 3,161 1.9 14.6 2. Respiratory distress of newborn 2,298 1.4 10.6 3. Pneumonia 2,013 1.2 9.3

4. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 5. Congenital Pneumonia 6. Congenital malformation of the heart 7. Neonatal aspiration syndrome 8. Other congenital malformation 9. Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia 10.Diarrhea and gastro-enterities of presumed infectious origin

1,610 1,510 1,444 1,146 1,012 971 900

1 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5

7.4 7 6.7 5.3 4.7 4.5 4.2

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 2004 Cause NumberRate Percent 1. Bacterial sepsis of newborn 3,402 2 15.1 2. Respiratory distress of newborn 2,500 1.5 11.1 3. Pneumonia 1,940 1.1 8.6 4. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 5. Congenital Pneumonia 6. Congenital malformation of the heart 7. Neonatal aspiration syndrome 8. Other congenital malformation 9. Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia 10.Diarrhea and gastro-enterities of presumed infectious origin 1,750 1,501 1,451 1,256 1,082 1,030 914 1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 7.8 6.7 6.4 5.6 4.8 4.6 4.1

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 2003

Cause 1. Other perinatal conditions 2. Pneumonia 3. Bacterial sepsis of newborn 4. Congenital malformation of the heart 5. Diarrhea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin 6. Congenital Pneumonia 7. Other congenital malformation 8. Respiratory distress of newborn 9. Neonatal aspiration syndromes 10. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight

Number Rate Percent 9,695 5.8 42.4 2,314 1.4 10.1 1,439 0.9 6.3 1,127 984 783 550 462 440 433 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 4.9 4.3 3.4 2 2 1.9 1.9

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 2002 Cause Number Rate Percent 1. Other perinatal conditions 10,181 6.1 42.8 2.Pneumonia 2,700 1.6 11.4 3. Bacterial sepsis of newborn 1,203 0.7 5.1 4. Diarrhea and gastroenteritis of presumed 1,202 0.7 5.1 infectious origin 5. Congenital malformation of the heart 6. Congenital Pneumonia 7. Other congenital malformation 8. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight 9. Septicemia 10. Measles 1,123 713 504 503 437 417 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 4.7 3 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.8

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES

NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION

Philippines, 2001 Cause 1. Other Perinatal Conditions 2. Pneumonia 3. Bacterial Sepsis of Newborn 4. Diarrhea and Gastroenteritis of Presumed Infectious Origin 5. Congenital Malformations of the Heart 6. Congenital Pneumonia 7. Disorders related to short gestation and Low Birth Weight 8. Measles 9. Other congenital malformations 10. Neonatal Aspiration Syndromes 2001 Number Rate Percent 10,922 6.4 41.8 3,089 1.8 11.8 1,311 0.8 5.0 1,263 1,099 1,050 560 553 490 465 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 4.8 4.2 4.0 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.8

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 2000 Cause Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 3,463 2 13.8 2. Bacterial sepsis of new born 3,174 1.8 12.6 3. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight note elsewhere 2,569 1.5 10.2 classified 4. Respiratory distress of new born 2,446 1.4 9.7 5. Other perinatal condition 2,347 1.3 9.3 6. Congenital malformations of the 1.596 0.9 6.3 heart 7. Congenital pneumonia 1,359 0.8 5.4 8. Diarrhea and gastroenteritis of 1,207 0.7 4.8 presumed infectious origin 9. Other congenital malformations 1,156 0.7 4.6 10. Neonatal aspiraton syndrome 1,063 0.6 4.2

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1999 Cause Number Rate Percent 1. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and 4,597 2.8 18.3 Newborn 2. Pneumonias 3,716 2.3 14.8 3. Congenital Anomalies 2,897 1.8 11.5 4. Diarrheal Diseases 1,003 0.6 4 5. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 862 0.5 3.4 6. Septicemia 812 0.5 3.2 7. Avitaminoses and other Nutritional 352 0.2 1.4 Deficiency 8. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 298 0.2 1.2 9. Other Diseases of Respiratory 289 0.2 1.1 SYstem 10. Measles 241 0.1 1

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1998 1998 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,715 3.5 20.3 & Newborn 2. Pneumonia 4,630 2.8 16.4 3. Congenital Anomalies 3,168 1.9 11.2 4. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 1,512 0.9 5.4 5. Diarrheal Diseases 1,483 0.9 5.3 6. Septicemia 1,035 0.6 3.7 7. Meningitis 462 0.3 1.6 8. Other Diseases of Respiratory 441 0.3 1.6 System

9. Avitaminoses & Other Nutritional Deficiency 10. Measles

366 255

0.2 0.2

1.3 0.9

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1997 1997 CAUSES NumberRate Percent 1. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,514 3.3 19.7 & Newborn 2. Pneumonia 4,703 2.8 16.8 3. Congenital Anomalies 3,004 1.8 10.7 4. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 1,514 0.9 5.4 5. Diarrheal Diseases 1,105 0.7 3.9 6. Septicemia 857 0.5 3.1 7. Measles 432 0.3 1.5 8. Meningitis 417 0.3 1.5 9. Other Diseases of Respiratory 385 0.2 1.4 System 10. Avitaminoses & Other Nutritional 339 0.2 1.2 Deficiency

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1996 1996 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,720 3.6 18.7 & Newborn 2. Pneumonia 5,705 3.5 18.7 3. Congenital Anomalies 2,799 1.7 9.2 4. Diarrheal Diseases 1,554 1.0 5.1

5. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 6. Septicemia 7. Measles 8. Meningitis 9. Other Diseases of Respiratory System 10. Avitaminoses & Other Nutritional Deficiency

1,467 840 713 498 458 430

0.9 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3

4.8 2.7 2.3 1.6 1.5 1.4

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1995 1995 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 6,283 3.8 20.5 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,451 3.3 17.8 & Newborn 3. Congenital Anomalies 4,002 2.4 13.1 4. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 1,716 1.0 5.6 5. Diarrheal Diseases 1,444 0.9 4.7 6. Septicemia 939 0.6 3.1 7. Meningitis 471 0.3 1.5 8. Avitaminoses & Other Nutritional 422 0.3 1.4 Deficiency 9. Other Diseases of Respiratory 398 0.2 1.3 System 10. Measles 338 0.2 1.1

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1994 1994 CAUSES Number Rate Percent

1. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus & Newborn 2. Pneumonia 3. Congenital Anomalies 4. Diarrheal Diseases 5. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 6. Septicemia 7. Meningitis 8. Avitaminoses & Other Nutritional Deficiency 9. Other Diseases of Respiratory System 10. Measles

5,854 5,681 2,890 1,927 1,690 844 533 530 439 348

3.6 3.5 1.8 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2

18.8 18.3 9.3 6.2 5.4 2.7 1.7 1.7 1.4 1.1

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1993 1993 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 7,631 4.5 22.0 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,651 3.4 16.3 & Newborn 3. Congenital Anomalies 2,366 1.4 6.8 4. Diarrheal Diseases 1,661 1.0 4.8 5. Septicemia 1,252 0.7 3.6 6. Birth Injury & Difficult Labor 1,190 0.7 3.4 7. Avitaminoses & Other Nutritional 925 0.6 2.7 Deficiency 8. Measles 765 0.5 2.2 9. Goiter Thyroxicosis Hypohyroidism & Other Endoctrine & Metabolic Diseases 10. Other Diseases of Respiratory System 661 591 0.4 0.4 1.9 1.7

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1992 1992 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 9,188 5.5 25.0 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,509 3.3 15.0 & Newborn 3. Congenital Anomalies 1,981 1.2 5.4 4. Diarrheal Diseases 1,482 0.9 5.0 5. Septicemia 1,441 0.9 3.9 6. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 1,141 0.7 3.1 7. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional 1,009 0.6 2.7 Deficiency 8. Goiter Thyroxicosis Hypohyroidism & Other Endoctrine & Metabolic Diseases 9. Measles 10. Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 883 819 757 0.5 0.5 0.4 2.4 2.2 2.1

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1991 1991 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 8,149 5.0 17.5 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 4,973 3.0 10.7 & Newborn 3. Congenital Anomalies 2,010 1.2 4.3 4. Septicemia 1,556 0.9 3.3 5. Diarrheal Diseases 1,270 0.8 2.7 6. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional 956 0.6 2.1 Deficiency 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 862 0.5 1.9

8. Goiter Thyroxicosis Hypohyroidism & Other Endoctrine & Metabolic Diseases 9. Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 10. Measles

740 737 501

0.5 0.4 0.3

1.6 1.6 1.1

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1990 1990 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 9,383 5.8 23.7 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 5,985 3.7 15.1 & Newborn 3. Congenital Anomalies 2,063 1.3 5.2 4. Diarrheal Diseases 1,838 1.1 4.6 5. Septicemia 1,532 0.9 3.9 6. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional 1,201 0.7 3.0 Deficiency 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 1,093 0.7 2.8 8. Measles 729 0.4 1.8 9. Meningitis 517 0.3 1.3 10. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 414 0.3 1.0

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1989 1989 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 11,173 7.1 26.0 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 6,278 4.0 14.6 & Newborn 3. Diarrheal Diseases 2,150 1.4 5.0

4. Congenital Anomalies 5. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional Deficiency 6. Measles 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 8. Septicemia 9. Meningitis 10. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis

2,100 1,346 1,256 1,222 1,193 566 449

1.3 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.3

4.9 3.1 2.9 2.8 2.8 1.3 1.0

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1988 1988 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 12,597 8.0 26.7 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 6,374 4.1 13.5 & Newborn 3. Diarrheal Diseases 3,112 2.0 6.6 4. Congenital Anomalies 2,288 1.5 4.8 5. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional 1,610 1.0 3.4 Deficiency 6. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 1,564 1.0 3.3 7. Measles 1,547 1.0 3.3 8. Septicemia 1,182 0.8 2.5 9. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 656 0.4 1.4 10. Meningitis 649 0.4 1.4

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1987 1987 CAUSES Number Rate Percent

1. Pneumonia 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus & Newborn 3. Diarrheal Diseases 4. Measles 5. Congenital Anomalies 6. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional Deficiency 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 8. Septicemia 9. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 10. Meningitis

13,380 7,256 3,232 2,355 2,250 1,721 1,393 1,023 765 603

8.5 4.6 2.1 1.5 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.4

26.3 14.3 6.4 4.6 4.4 3.4 2.7 2.0 1.5 1.2

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1986 1986 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 14,497 9.7 27.7 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 6,497 4.3 12.4 & Newborn 3. Diarrheal Diseases 3,326 2.2 6.4 4. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional 2,397 1.6 4.6 Deficiency 5. Congenital Anomalies 2,166 1.4 4.1 6. Measles 1,280 0.9 2.4 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 1,268 0.8 2.4 8. Septicemia 1,156 0.8 2.2 9. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 903 0.6 1.7 10. Meningitis 632 0.4 1.2

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION

Philippines, 1985 CAUSES 1. Pneumonia 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus & Newborn 3. Diarrheas 4. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional Deficiency 5. Congenital Anomalies 6. Measles 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 8. Septicemia 9. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 10. Meningitis Number 14,963 6,870 3,867 2,568 2,359 1,651 1,311 1,176 988 662 1985 Rate 10.4 4.9 2.7 1.8 1.6 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.5 Percent 27.4 12.6 7.1 4.7 4.3 3.0 2.4 2.2 1.8 1.2

INFANT MORTALITY: TEN (10) LEADING CAUSES NUMBER AND RATE/per 1000 live births AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION Philippines, 1984 1984 CAUSES Number Rate Percent 1. Pneumonia 14,053 9.5 24.7 2. Respiratory Conditions of Fetus 7,658 5.2 13.5 & Newborn 3. Diarrheas 4,377 3.0 7.7 4. Congenital Anomalies 2,458 1.7 4.3 5. Avitaminosis & Other Nutritional 2,432 1.6 4.3 Deficiency 6. Measles 1,851 1.3 3.3 7. Birth Injury and Difficult Labor 1,576 1.1 2.8 8. Septicemia 1,020 0.7 1.8 9. Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 781 0.5 1.4 10. Meningitis 716 0.5 1.3 12692 reads