Table 3.

Proportional distribution of under-five deaths by place and year of death for Balaka and Salima districts, 2005–2010 (gold-standard survey 2011–2012)

	Balaka				Salima
		Per cent by place of death				Per cent by place of death
Year of birth	Number of under-five deaths	Health facility	Home	Other	Number of under-five deaths	Health facility	Home	Other
2006	115	55.2	44.8	0.0	115	57.6	40.6	1.8
2007	168	59.8	38.8	1.4	160	56.9	42.5	0.6
2008	169	50.4	46.3	3.3	166	56.4	42.8	0.8
2009	177	57.9	38.9	3.2	212	50.4	48.1	1.5
2010	208	59.1	40.5	0.4	207	56.1	40.8	3.1
2011	145	70.3	28.6	1.1	139	62.6	34.1	3.3
Total	981	58.7	39.7	1.6	999	56.2	42.0	1.8