Table 1 Data on child mortality, congenital anomaly and oncology/haematology as causes of death reported by mothers in the Iraqi Child and Maternal Mortality Survey 1994-1999 [3]
Region | Live births | Rate/1000 live births | CA rate /1000 live births | Oncology/haematology Mean Death Rate per 100,000 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
North | 12159 | 101 | 3.9 | 18.0 |
Middle | 18637 | 126 | 7.6 | 20.4 |
Mid Euphrates | 8224 | 137 | 12.6 | 24.4 |
South | 7936 | 144 | 11.3 | 52.9 |
All | 46956 | 125 | 6.9 | 26.0 |