Cause of death
|
1999-2002 death rates
|
2003-2007 death rates
|
Difference in death rates
|
Proportionate contribution
|
Contribution
|
---|
Malaria/fever
|
12.5
|
7.8
|
4.7
|
49.9
|
0.8798
|
Pneumonia
|
4.0
|
2.8
|
1.2
|
13.1
|
0.2311
|
Diarrhoeal diseases
|
0.8
|
0.2
|
0.6
|
6.1
|
0.1080
|
Anaemia
|
0.9
|
1.6
|
−0.7
|
−7.2
|
−0.1275
|
Malnutrition
|
1.7
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
8.7
|
0.1538
|
Birth injuries/Asphyxia
|
1.2
|
1.5
|
−0.3
|
−3.3
|
−0.0587
|
Prematurity/LBW
|
2.1
|
1.9
|
0.2
|
2.2
|
0.0393
|
Congenital abnormalities
|
0.6
|
0.2
|
0.4
|
4.5
|
0.0788
|
Other perinatal
|
2.1
|
0.5
|
1.6
|
16.5
|
0.2905
|
Other causes
|
2.2
|
1.3
|
0.9
|
9.5
|
0.1670
|
All causes
|
28.1
|
18.6
|
9.5
|
100.0
|
0.0002
|
- Source: Database of Rufiji HDSS, 2012.