Table 5 Cause of Stillbirth, Global Network Sites 2014–2018
From: Stillbirth 2010–2018: a prospective, population-based, multi-country study from the Global Network
Africa | Latin America | Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DRC | Zambia | Kenya | Guatemala | Belagavi | Nagpur | Pakistan | ||
Cause of Stillbirtha, N (%) | 1246 | 588 | 761 | 914 | 1021 | 809 | 1849 | 7188 |
Trauma | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) |
Congenital Anomaly | 29 (2.3) | 16 (2.7) | 20 (2.6) | 88 (9.6) | 232 (22.7) | 59 (7.3) | 87 (4.7) | 531 (7.4) |
Infection | 750 (60.2) | 149 (25.3) | 239 (31.4) | 41 (4.5) | 66 (6.5) | 19 (2.3) | 330 (17.8) | 1594 (22.2) |
Asphyxia | 312 (25.0) | 339 (57.7) | 365 (48.0) | 417 (45.6) | 468 (45.8) | 431 (53.3) | 830 (44.9) | 3162 (44.0) |
Prematurity | 55 (4.4) | 25 (4.3) | 32 (4.2) | 79 (8.6) | 106 (10.4) | 101 (12.5) | 136 (7.4) | 534 (7.4) |
Other/Unknown | 100 (8.0) | 59 (10.0) | 105 (13.8) | 289 (31.6) | 149 (14.6) | 199 (24.6) | 465 (25.1) | 1366 (19.0) |