Data:Causes of infant death in boys and girls (IHME, 2018) (OWID 3267).tab
Rates of infant mortality by sex for selected causes of death. This is based on death rates per 100,000 for infants less than one year old. This is given for a range of leading causes of death for comparison between infant mortality rates i...
| Entity | Year | Causes_of_death_for_infant_girls_1_year_IHME | Causes_of_death_for_infant_boys_1_year_IHME |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | number | number | number |
| Entity | Year | Causes_of_death_for_infant_girls_1_year_IHME | Causes_of_death_for_infant_boys_1_year_IHME |
| Birth defects | 2017 | 297.1 | 319.6 |
| Diarrheal diseases | 2017 | 228.7 | 251.5 |
| Digestive anomalies | 2017 | 28.2 | 36.3 |
| Encephalitis | 2017 | 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Encephalopathy from asphyxia and trauma | 2017 | 332.8 | 432.8 |
| HIV/AIDS | 2017 | 36.1 | 35.9 |
| Heart anomalies | 2017 | 127.3 | 134.4 |
| Lower respiratory infections | 2017 | 438.3 | 442.7 |
| Malaria | 2017 | 92.3 | 98.9 |
| Measles | 2017 | 17.8 | 17.9 |
| Meningitis | 2017 | 62.3 | 68.4 |
| Nutritional deficiencies | 2017 | 57.6 | 44.5 |
| Preterm birth | 2017 | 418.1 | 517.3 |
| Sudden infant death syndrome | 2017 | 25 | 32.7 |
| Syphilis | 2017 | 60.8 | 93.1 |
| Tetanus | 2017 | 11.5 | 12.7 |
| Tuberculosis | 2017 | 22.6 | 20.6 |
| Whooping cough | 2017 | 34.7 | 27.6 |
[{u'additionalInfo': 'Rates of infant mortality by sex for selected causes of death. This is based on death rates per 100,000 for infants less than one year old. This is given for a range of leading causes of death for comparison between infant mortality rates in males and females.\n\nFor conciseness and clarity, we have shortened a few of the original IHME causes of death:\nCongenital birth defects = Birth defects\nCongenital heart anomalies = Heart anomalies\nDigestive congenital anomalies = Digestive anomalies\nNeonatal encephalopathy due to birth asphyxia and trauma = Encephalopathy from asphyxia and trauma\nNeonatal preterm birth = Preterm birth\n',
'dataPublishedBy': 'Global Burden of Disease Collaborative Network. Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (GBD 2017) Results. Seattle, United States: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), 2018.',
'link': 'http://ghdx.healthdata.org/gbd-results-tool',
'name': 'Causes of infant death in boys and girls (IHME, 2018)',
'retrievedDate': '5th April 2019'}]
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