Table 8 Numbers of VAs collected by cause of death and gold standard level for neonatal causes
Neonate causes | Level 1 | Level 2A | Level 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
Birth asphyxia | 461 | 0 | 0 |
Congenital malformation | 250 | 0 | 0 |
Meningitis (serious infection) | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Pneumonia (serious infection) | 84 | 5 | 0 |
Preterm delivery (<33 weeks gestational age [GA]) without respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) | 353 | 0 | 0 |
Preterm delivery (with or without RDS) and sepsis | 75 | 1 | 0 |
Preterm delivery (without RDS) and birth asphyxia | 89 | 0 | 0 |
Preterm delivery (without RDS) and sepsis and birth asphyxia | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Respiratory distress syndrome (33-36 weeks GA) | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Respiratory distress syndrome (<33 weeks GA) | 97 | 0 | 0 |
Sepsis (serious infection) | 127 | 1 | 0 |
Sepsis with local bacterial infection | 32 | 1 | 0 |
Stillbirth | 1,001 | 1 | 0 |
Tetanus | 4 | 0 | 0 |