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1998 Annual Report - Table VII
INFANT DEATHS BY DETAILED CAUSE, AGE, AND
SEX
NOVA SCOTIA, 1998
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| CAUSE OF DEATH |
SEX |
TOTAL |
TOTAL
NEONATAL |

<1 |

1 |

2 |

3 |

4 |

5 |
6 |

7-13 |

14-20 |

21-27 |
TOTAL
POST-
NEONATAL |
28 DAYS - 2 MONTHS |

1 |

2 |

3 |

4 |

5 |

6 |

7 |

8 |

9 |

10 |

11 |
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SELECTED CAUSES OF |
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INFANT DEATHS
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VII DISEASES OF |
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THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM |
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Other diseases of |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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the circulatory system
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F |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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TOTAL DISEASES OF |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM |
F |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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XIV CONGENITAL ANOMALIES |
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Anencephalus and |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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similar anomalies
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F |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Congenital hydrocephalus |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Bulbus cordis and cardiac |
M |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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septal closure anomalies |
F |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Other congenital anomalies |
M |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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of the heart
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F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Anomalies of diaphragm |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Down's syndrome |
M |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Edwards' syndrome |
M |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Other chromosomal anomalies |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Other congenital anomalies |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
3 |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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TOTAL CONGENITAL ANOMALIES |
M |
4 |
3 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
12 |
8 |
3 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
2 |
- |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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XV CERTAIN PERINATAL CAUSES |
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EXCLUDING STILLBIRTHS |
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Newborn affected by maternal |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
complications of pregnancy |
F |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Newborn affected by complications |
M |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
of placenta, cord, and membranes |
F |
3 |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Intrauterine hypoxia and |
M |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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birth asphyxia
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F |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Respiratory distress syndrome |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Other respiratory conditions |
M |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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of newborn
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F |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Infections specific to |
M |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
the perinatal period |
F |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Neonatal hemorrhage |
M |
3 |
3 |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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TOTAL CERTAIN PERINATAL |
M |
8 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
CAUSES EXCLUDING STILLBIRTHS |
F |
10 |
9 |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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XVI SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, AND |
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ILL-DEFINED CONDITIONS |
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Sudden infant death syndrome |
M |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
4 |
2 |
- |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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TOTAL SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, |
M |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
4 |
2 |
- |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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AND ILL-DEFINED CONDITIONS |
F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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XVII EXTERNAL CAUSES OF |
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INJURY AND POISONING |
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Homicide |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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TOTAL EXTERNAL CAUSES OF |
M |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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INJURY AND POISONING |
F |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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ALL CAUSES |
M |
17 |
11 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
- |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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F |
26 |
20 |
10 |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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There were no reported deaths in the following:
I Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
II Neoplasms
III Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders
IV Diseases of Blood and Blood-forming Organs
V Mental Disorders
VI Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs
VIII Diseases of the Respiratory System
IX Diseases of the Digestive System
X Diseases of the Genitourinary System
XI Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth,and the Puerperium
XII Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
XIII Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue |
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