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208 Patternsof Mortalityin Childhood
TABLE 110. Deaths' of Infants with Congenital Anomalies of Circulatory System as Underlying or
Associated Causes or as Minor Anomalies in 15 Projects.
lProject
No.
Total
Rate
Underlying cause
No.
Rate
Associated cause
No.
IRate
Minor anomaly
No. ]ate
Total ........................... 963 203.1 (115 129.7 306 64.6 42 8.0
ARGENTINA
96.6 5 28.4 - -
Chaco Province ................ 22 125.0 17
San Juan Province ............. 53 226.9 21) 124.1 23 98.5 1 4.3
BOLIVIA project ................ 20 53.2 15 39.9 4 10.6 1 2.7
BRAZIL
Recile ........................ 69 227.0 .11 134.9 25 82.2 3 9.9
Ribeiriio Prato ................. 42 230.3 23 126.1 17 93.2 2 11.0
Silo Paulo ..................... 150 257.9 101 173.7 .41 70.5 8 13.8
CANAI)A
Sherbrooke .................... 51 300.5 :37 218.0 12 70.7 2 11.8
CHILE project .................. 94 215.7 58 133.1 34 78.0 2 4.6
COLOM BIA
Cali .......................... 48 227.5 30 1.12.2 17 80.6 1 4.7
Cartagena ..................... 37 206.7 22 122.9 12 67.0 3 16.8
Medellin ...................... 37 190.7 26 134.0 9 46.4 2 10.3
El, SAIVADOR project ......... 54 174.1 35 112.8 19 61.3 - -
JAMAICA
Kingston-St. Andrew........... 78 190A 51 124.5 23 50.2 4 9.8
MEXICO
Monterrev .................... 106 200.0 74 139.6 31 58.5 1 1.9
UNITEI) I'TATES
California project .............. 102 228.0 50 125.2 34 76.0 12 26.8
Itatei per 100.000 live births.
Fi. 103. Mortality of Infants with Congenital conditions present at birth in very small
Anomalies of Circulatory System as Underlying or babies may be normal for their state of de-
Associated Causes or as Minor Anomalies in 15
Projects.
velopnent. If the finding was thought to
DEATHSPER100.000 LIVE ,EHS have been involved in tile death of the baby,
0 oo 200 300 the assignnent was Lulde as a cause irres![o1.OOKE
I speetive of the stage of development.
SAO PAULO
Anomalies of the circulatory system were
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frequently associated with those of other
(All 1 . systens and with Down's disease (Table
1-111 I
117). In the California project, of the 102
l JUANPROVINCE
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CHILE PrOJEt
. deceased infants with circulatory anomalies
CAEIAGlEA
45 or 44.1 per cent had additional ones of
other systens, ineluding 21 with anomalies
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of the digestive system. Down's disease was
tile most common associated anomaly in six
CHLCOtLOVIA t
projects. Congenital anomalies of the
tive
diges­
systemn, which include cleft palate and
1 UNDERLYING 1 ASSOCIATED C3 MI-10 cleft lip, were frequently associated with
CAUSE
CAUSE
ANOMALY
those of the circulatory system.