Table 2.
Reported perceived causes of 10,705 deaths in Butajira from 1987 to 2008, overall and within significant high-mortality clusters
| Cluster | Meningitis, n (%) | Malaria, n (%) | Diarrhoea and malnutrition, n (%) | Other causes, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 (0.9) | 1,440 (13.5) | 1,949 (18.2) | 7,219 (67.4) |
| 1.3 | 2 (0.4) | 109 (23.6) | 163 (35.3) | 188 (40.7) |
| 1.4 | 0 | 69 (16.3) | 92 (21.7) | 263 (62.0) |
| 1.5 | 0 | 94 (16.6) | 193 (34.1) | 279 (49.3) |
| 1.6 | 11 (6.8) | 17 (10.6) | 12 (7.5) | 121 (75.2) |
| 2.3 | 33 (6.6) | 67 (13.4) | 44 (8.8) | 356 (71.2) |
| 2.4 | 0 | 41 (26.4) | 27 (17.4) | 87 (56.1) |
| 2.6 | 22 (9.3) | 46 (19.5) | 29 (12.3) | 139 (58.9) |