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. 2014 Sep 18;8(9):e3181. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003181

Table 2. Reported causes of death by household status, Walikale, North Kivu, DRC, June 2013.

Displaced Returned Permanent
n % (CI95%) n % (CI95%) n % (CI95%)
Fever/malaria 15 30.0 (5.1–24.9) 33 38.8 (23.0–43.0) 11 31.4 (0.6–21.4)
Diarrhea 8 16.0 (0.5–15.5) 11 12.9 (4.4–17.7) 9 25.7 (−0.5–18.5)
Respiratory problem 1 2.0 (−1.8–3.8) 9 10.6 (2.9–15.1) 2 5.7 (−2.6–6.6)
Intentional violence 7 14 (−0.1–14.1) 5 5.9 (0.4–9.6) 0 0
Accidental violence 3 6 (−1.7–7.7) 5 5.9 (0.4–9.6) 2 5.7 (−2.6–6.6)
Pregnancy* 5 10 (−1.0–11.0) 5 5.9 (0.4–9.6) 1 2.9 (−2.3–4.3)
Other 11 22.0 (2.3–19.7) 17 20.0 (9.0–25.0) 10 28.6 (0.1–19.9)
TOTAL 50 29.2 (42.5–57.5) 85 49.7 (79.7–90.4) 35 20.4 (27.9–42.2)

* includes death in mother up to one month after birth of child.