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. 2013 Jan 22;7:1. doi: 10.1186/1752-1505-7-1

Table 2.

Number of deaths, and crude and under-5 death rates, by duration of stay in camp, period 15 February – 10 August 2011, Bulo Bacte, Dagahaley refugee camp, Dadaab, Kenya

Mortality measure
Duration of stay in camp at survey date
Overall*
  <3 months 3-6 months >6 months  
Crude death rate per 10,000 person-days (deaths/person-days)
1.5
0.9
0.6
1.0
 
(90/622429)
(123/1302210)
(31/562203)
(251/2486842)
Under 5 death rate per 10,000 person-days (deaths/person-days)
2.5
2.2
1.4
2.2
  (36/143384) (70/314547) (20/146681) (130/604612)

* information on duration of stay is missing for 7 individuals, 4 of whom are children aged under 5 years.