Table 1 Cause categories applied in the three VA studies in Bangladesh
1993-1994 | 1996-1997 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|
Injury | ||
Neonatal tetanus | ||
Measles only | ||
Measles followed by ARI/diarrhea | ||
ARI | ||
Watery diarrhea | ||
Persistent diarrhea | Diarrhea | |
Dysentery | ||
ARI and watery diarrhea | ||
ARI and persistent diarrhea | ARI and diarrhea | |
ARI and dysentery | ||
Congenital abnormality | Congenital abnormality | |
Prematurity | Premature birth/LBW | |
Early neonatal or | pregnancy/delivery | related |
Birth asphyxia | ||
Early Perinatal | ||
Birth injury | ||
Possible ARI | Other possible serious infections | |
Possible diarrhea | ||
Possible ARI and diarrhea | ||
Malnutrition | ||
Not identified | ||