BIBLIOGRAPHIC INPUT SHEET TEMPORARY Patterns of mortality ...

182 Patterns of Mortality in Childhood
TABLE 98. Infant Mortality from Diarrheal Disease and Nutritional Deficiency by Three-Month Age
Groups in 18 Areas of 13 Projects.
Diarrheal disea., underlying cause
NuO"lonal deficiency,
Arem
Deaths
Axe in months
R.ates (,r 1(0,00) live birtihs
Age in monthl
Deaths
Age in months.
Rates per 100,000 live births
Age in mouths
Total 0-2 3-5 A-8 9-11 Total 0-2 3-5 0-8 9-11 Tot.) 0-2 3-5 6-8 9-11 Total 0-2 3-5 -8 0-II
ARGENTINA
ChaC Province ............. 493 161 175 105 52 2.801.1 014.8 04.3 .590.6 205.5 485 121 193 101 70 2.755.7 687.5 1.010.0 573.0 397.7
Ban Juan Povince-Toal ..... 510 251 152 74 33 2.18.1.2 1,074.5 050.7 316.8 141.3 511 1 19(0 02 37 2.187.5 821.0 813.4 393.8 158.4
Sui Juan(city) .......... 62 30 It, 0 2 1.065.3 811. 257.7 154, 34.4 55 30 10 7 2 945.0 515.5 274.0 120.3 34.4
Suburban dp.rtment.. . 170 85 51 20 0 2,146.5 1,073.2 043.9 328.3 101.0 187 66 68 39 (4 2,301.1 833.3 058.6 492.4 170.8
tur) delyrtnt........ 278 130 8i 39 23 2.889.8 1,351.4 814.0 405.4 239.1 209 90 06 40 21 2.790.3 097.9 1.101.0 470.2 218.3
R1OI,[VIAproject....... 10 192 148 140 130 1.021.9 510.5 393.5 372.2 315.7 771 224 195 165 187 2,050,0 55.0 518.0 438.7 407.2
B(RAZIL
E(i ........... 1,141 540 335 179 87 3,753.3 1.776.3 1,102.0 588.8 280.2 1.080 335 325 233 187 3.552.6 1,102.0 1.069.1 766.4 015.1
libdlro Il1to-Tot. 308 150 08 41 13 1,688.6 835.3 537.3 224.8 71.3 299 97 112 57 33 1.439.3 531.8 614.0 312.5 180.0
ibeirlioPOo (city) . 11.5 6 28 (8 3 1.2152 708.9 300.8 193.3 32.2 116 4) 40 22 13 1.240.0 440.4 429.0 230.3 130.6
Fran.u..... .. 134 06 45 (0 7 2.632.0 1,290.7 881.1 314.3 137.5 119 31 45 20 II 2,337.9 720.9 884.) 510.8 216.1
Commuili.. . .. 59 24 25 7 3 1.536.5 625.0 651.0 (82.3 78.1 04 19 27 9 0 1.660.7 404.8 703.1 234.4 234.4
Sao Paulo. . . . 1.149 ,742 287 83 37 1.975.0 1,275.8 493.5 142.7 03.1 1.062 941331 156 81 1.820.0 819.4 569.1 268.2 139.3
CI||IJ project..... . 498 230 154 75 33 1.142.7 541.5 353.4 172.1 75.7 560 2002(19 10 40 1.285.0 458.0 502.5 231.8 91.8
COLOMIIIA
Call .... .... 362 0 1 1 04 6) 1.715.6" 431.3 511.8 445.5 327.0 306 5 98 80 69 1,450.2 279.0 464.5 379.1 327.0
Catagena ....... .. 222 63 59 02 38 1.210.2 352.0 329.6 346.4 212.3 278 59 07 74 78 1,553.1 329. 374.3 413.4 435.8
MedIl.... . 289 95 00 12 52 1.409.7 489.7 412.4 319.6 268.0 308 55 101 06 0" 1,587.6 283.5 520.0 443.3 340.2
El, 8ALVADIOR pro)Je Tota, 1,208 401 (24 20 1885 4,184.4 1,292.7 1,306.9 928.4 590.4 795 :0 258 10 16 2,5C2.9 5996 831.7 596.4 535.1
San Salvador ....... . 961 315324 204 (18 3,751.0 1,229.5 1,261.6 790.3 460.' 597 14 197 (2Z3 125 2,330.2 569.9 768.0 503.5 487.8
Rural .. ainpio........ 337 8100 84 67 0,240.7 1,592.6 1,831.9 1,555.6 1.240,7 198 40 61 56 41 3.00.7 740.7 1.129.6 1037.0 759.3
JAMAICA
Kilonto-St. Andrew. 334 104 70 81 73 8111.4 253.0 185.5 197.8 178.2 243 50 52 04 71 .503.3 130.7 127.0 156.2 173.3
Monterey ............... 050 439204 140 77 1,792.1 828.1 554,. 264.1 14 1.003 35) ,319 199 134 1,892.1 662.1 0101.8 370.4 252.8
0Undedying or
'oateod cause.
the differences in rates in urban and rural being highest among infants 3-5 months of
areas, and in Ribeirdo Pr~to the differences age. The delayed deleterious effect of dibetween
an interior city (Franca) and the arrheal disease was thus clearly evident in
city of Ribeiriio Pr6to (which had more this age period. As in the projects shown in
medical facilities and better environmental Fig. 92, the numbers of infant deaths from
conditions) can be shown (Figure 93). Di- the two causes (diarrheal disease as underarrheal
disease rates were found to be much lying and nutritional deficiency as underhigher
in rural areas than in the cities, the lying or associated) were practically the
rural rates being about twice as high in the same. These data of the Investigation thus
case of San Juan Province.
indicate the seriousness of this complex of
Mortality from nutritional deficiency diarrheal disease-nutritional deficiency in
was also greater in rural areas but in gen- rural areas of Latin America and probably
eral followed a different pattern, the rates in interior cities as well.