TABLE 13
INFANT DEATHS* FROM SELECTED CAUSES, BY RACE AND AGE,
ALSO MORTALITY RATES FOR SELECTED CAUSES,
MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS, 2001
R 28
A TOTAL UNDER 28 DAYS OF AGE DAYS
CAUSE OF DEATH AND TOTAL C BY TO- < 1 1- 7- 14- 21- AND
GROUP NUMBER** NUMBER RATE# E RACE TAL DAY 6 13 20 27 OVER
ALL CAUSES 443 10.5 W 157 96 46 30 12 4 4 61
NW 286 181 111 41 13 10 6 105
SEPTICEMIA (008) 7 0.2 W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
NW 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 2 ## W 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
(021-023) NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND
BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS AND
CERTAIN DISORDERS INVOLVING
THE IMMUNE MECHANISM 1 ## W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(025-027) NW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
VOLUME DEPLETION, DISORDERS
OF FLUID, ELECTROLYTE AND 1 ## W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ACID-BASE BALANCE (031) NW 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
MENINGITIS (033) 4 0.1 W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
NW 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
ANOXIC BRAIN DAMAGE, NOT 1 ## W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED (036) NW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY 11 0.3 W 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 2
SYSTEM (039-044) NW 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 6 0.1 W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(046,047) NW 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
GASTRITIS, DUODENITIS, AND
NONINFECTIVE ENTERITIS AND 4 0.1 W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
COLITIS (053) NW 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
HERNIA OF ABDOMINAL CAVITY
AND INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION 3 0.1 W 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
WITHOUT HERNIA (054) NW 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
RENAL FAILURE AND OTHER 4 0.1 W 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
DISORDERS OF KIDNEY (056) NW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
NEWBORN AFFECTED BY OTHER
MATERNAL CONDITIONS WHICH
MAY BE UNRELATED TO PRESENT 1 ## W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PREGNANCY (059) NW 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
NEWBORN AFFECTED BY
MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS OF 14 0.3 W 5 5 4 1 0 0 0 0
PREGNANCY (060-063) NW 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0
TABLE 13 - PAGE 2
INFANT DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 2001
R 28
A TOTAL UNDER 28 DAYS OF AGE DAYS
CAUSE OF DEATH AND TOTAL C BY TO- < 1 1- 7- 14- 21- AND
GROUP NUMBER** NUMBER RATE# E RACE TAL DAY 6 13 20 27 OVER
NEWBORN AFFECTED BY
COMPLICATIONS OF PLACENTA,
CORD AND MEMBRANES 10 0.2 W 5 4 3 1 0 0 0 1
(064-067) NW 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 1
SLOW FETAL GROWTH AND 3 0.1 W 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
FETAL MALNUTRITION (070) NW 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
DISORDERS RELATED TO SHORT
GESTATION AND LOW BIRTH
WEIGHT, NOT ELSEWHERE 91 2.2 W 11 11 7 2 1 1 0 0
CLASSIFIED (071,072) NW 80 80 68 10 2 0 0 0
BIRTH TRAUMA (074) 1 ## W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NW 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
INTRAUTERINE HYPOXIA AND 5 0.1 W 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
BIRTH ASPHYXIA (075,076) NW 4 4 1 1 2 0 0 0
RESPIRATORY DISTRESS OF 12 0.3 W 6 6 1 3 2 0 0 0
NEWBORN (077) NW 6 6 1 4 0 1 0 0
CONGENITAL PNEUMONIA (078) 1 ## W 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NEONATAL ASPIRATION 1 ## W 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
SYNDROME (079) NW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE
ORIGINATING IN THE 11 0.3 W 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
PERINATAL PERIOD (081) NW 10 10 0 9 1 0 0 0
CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE
ORIGINATING IN THE 10 0.2 W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
PERINATAL PERIOD (082) NW 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
ATELECTASIS (083) 7 0.2 W 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
NW 5 5 4 1 0 0 0 0
BACTERIAL SEPSIS OF NEWBORN 9 0.2 W 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
(085) NW 8 8 0 2 3 2 1 0
NEONATAL HEMORRHAGE (088) 8 0.2 W 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
NW 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 0
NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS 11 0.3 W 4 3 0 1 2 0 0 1
OF NEWBORN (093) NW 7 7 1 0 1 2 3 0
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS,
DEFORMATIONS AND CHROMOSO- 78 1.8 W 46 37 21 11 4 1 0 9
MAL ABNORMALITIES (096-110) NW 32 21 12 6 0 2 1 11
TABLE 13 - PAGE 3
INFANT DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 2001
R 28
A TOTAL UNDER 28 DAYS OF AGE DAYS
CAUSE OF DEATH AND TOTAL C BY TO- < 1 1- 7- 14- 21- AND
GROUP NUMBER** NUMBER RATE# E RACE TAL DAY 6 13 20 27 OVER
SUDDEN INFANT DEATH 54 1.3 W 28 2 0 0 1 1 0 26
SYNDROME (111) NW 26 2 0 0 0 2 0 24
ACCIDENTS (114-124) 19 0.4 W 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
NW 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 10
ASSAULT (HOMICIDE) 5 0.1 W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(125-128) NW 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 2
ALL OTHER CAUSES 48 1.1 W 14 9 4 2 0 0 3 5
NW 34 12 6 2 2 1 1 22
* DEATHS OF CHILDREN UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE.
** SEE APPENDIX C FOR EXPLANATION OF GROUP NUMBERS.
# DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
## LESS THAN 0.06.
