Deaths according to Cause of Death National results Late fetal deaths by causes (perinatal list), sex and weeks of gestation. Units: units Total Less than 28 weeks From 28 to 31 weeks From 32 to 36 weeks From 37 to 41 weeks 42 weeks and over No data recorded 01-93 I-XX.All causes Both sexes 1,501 191 239 375 437 1 258 Males 756 108 118 195 207 0 128 Females 745 83 121 180 230 1 130 01-49 XVI.Affections originated in the perinatal period Both sexes 1,415 178 218 345 429 1 244 Males 715 98 111 179 204 0 123 Females 700 80 107 166 225 1 121 01 Fetus and newborn baby affected by mother's condition not necessarily related to present pregnancy Both sexes 53 8 9 15 15 0 6 Males 21 3 2 5 7 0 4 Females 32 5 7 10 8 0 2 02-05 Fetus and newborn baby affected by maternal complications of the pregnancy Both sexes 115 23 22 34 22 0 14 Males 54 9 8 21 8 0 8 Females 61 14 14 13 14 0 6 02 Fetus and newborn baby affected by incompetence of the cervix uteri Both sexes 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 Males 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Females 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 03 Fetus and newborn baby affected by premature rupture of the membranes Both sexes 9 4 4 0 0 0 1 Males 7 2 4 0 0 0 1 Females 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 04 Fetus and newborn baby affected by multiple pregnancy Both sexes 92 12 14 34 20 0 12 Males 42 4 3 21 7 0 7 Females 50 8 11 13 13 0 5 05 Fetus and newborn baby affected by other maternal complications of the pregnancy and non specified complications Both sexes 10 3 4 0 2 0 1 Males 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 Females 7 2 3 0 1 0 1 06-10 Fetus and newborn baby affected by complications of the placenta, of the umbilical cord and of the membranes Both sexes 260 28 40 67 90 0 35 Males 145 14 25 31 52 0 23 Females 115 14 15 36 38 0 12 06 Fetus and newborn baby affected by previous placenta Both sexes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 07 Fetus and newborn baby affected by other detachment ways and bleeding of the placenta Both sexes 99 8 16 37 22 0 16 Males 68 4 14 20 17 0 13 Females 31 4 2 17 5 0 3 08 Fetus and newborn baby affected by placenta transfusion and other morphological and functional abnormalities of the placenta and non-specified Both sexes 37 3 9 8 12 0 5 Males 17 0 4 2 8 0 3 Females 20 3 5 6 4 0 2 09 Fetus and newborn baby affected by prolapse, compression and other complications of the umbilical cord and non-specified Both sexes 98 4 11 20 52 0 11 Males 44 1 4 8 26 0 5 Females 54 3 7 12 26 0 6 10 Fetus and newborn baby affected by complications and abnormalies of the chorion, of the amnion and non-specified of the membranes Both sexes 25 13 3 2 4 0 3 Males 16 9 3 1 1 0 2 Females 9 4 0 1 3 0 1 11-12 Fetus and newborn baby affected by other compliactions of the birth Both sexes 9 2 2 0 1 0 4 Males 6 0 2 0 1 0 3 Females 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 11 Fetus and newborn baby affected by anomalous presentation, anomalous position and detachment during the birth Both sexes 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 Males 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 Females 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 Fetus and newborn baby affected by other compliactions and non-specified of the birth Both sexes 6 1 2 0 0 0 3 Males 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 Females 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 Fetus and newborn baby affected by harmful influences trasmited through the placenta or through mother┤s milk Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14-17 Disorders related with length of gestation and fetal growth Both sexes 59 21 13 15 2 0 8 Males 34 15 4 8 1 0 6 Females 25 6 9 7 1 0 2 14 Delayed of fetal growth and fetal malnutrition Both sexes 30 4 11 12 2 0 1 Males 16 4 4 7 1 0 0 Females 14 0 7 5 1 0 1 15 Extreme inmaturity and extremely lower birth weight Both sexes 23 17 0 0 0 0 6 Males 16 11 0 0 0 0 5 Females 7 6 0 0 0 0 1 16 Other premature and lower birth weight newborn babies Both sexes 6 0 2 3 0 0 1 Males 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Females 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 17 Disorders related with prolonged pregnancy and with overweight At birth Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18-19 Birth traumas Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Bleeding and intracranial laceration due to birth traumas Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Other birth traumas order of birth in other parts and in non specified parts Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20-28 Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific of the perinatal period Both sexes 124 11 18 32 52 0 11 Males 67 3 9 21 28 0 6 Females 57 8 9 11 24 0 5 20 Intrauterine hipoxia Both sexes 114 9 16 29 50 0 10 Males 61 3 8 19 26 0 5 Females 53 6 8 10 24 0 5 21 Birth asphyxia Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Respiratory difficulty of the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 Congenital pneumonia Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 Neonatal inhalation syndrome Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 Interstitial emphysema and related diseases, originated in the perinatal period Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Pulmonary bleeding caused in the perinatal period Both sexes 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 Males 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Other respiratory problems of the newborn baby, caused in the perinatal period Both sexes 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 Males 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Females 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 Cardiovascular disorders caused in the perinatal period Both sexes 6 1 1 3 1 0 0 Males 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 Females 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 29-32 Infections specific of the perinatal period Both sexes 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 Males 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Females 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 29 Congenital viral diseases Both sexes 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 30 Bacterial sepsis of the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 Navel infection of the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 Other infectious and parasitic diseases specific of the perinatal period Both sexes 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Males 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33-38 Bleeding and hematologic disorders of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 33 Intracranial non-traumatic bleeding of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 34 Other neonatal bleedings and non specified bleedings Both sexes 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 35 Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 36 Neonatal icterus due to other hemolysis and by other causes and non specified causes Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 Intravascular coagulation disseminated in the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 Other perinatal hematologic disorders Both sexes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 39-42 Endocrine disorders and metabolic transitory disorders of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Males 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 Newborn baby syndrome of diabetic mother Both sexes 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Males 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 Neonatal diabetes mellitus Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 Transitory neonatal hyperthyroidism Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 Other metabolic alterations and transitory neonatal electrolytic and non specified disorders Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43-45 Digestive system disorders of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 Other intestinal obstructions of the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 Necrotizing enterocolitis of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Other perinatal disorders of the digestive system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46-48 Diseases related with integumentary regulation and temperature of the fetus and newborn baby Both sexes 13 4 4 2 0 0 3 Males 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 Females 8 2 3 1 0 0 2 46 Alterations of the temperature regulation in the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 Fetal dropsy not caused by hemolitic disease Both sexes 13 4 4 2 0 0 3 Males 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 Females 8 2 3 1 0 0 2 48 Other diseases of the skin specific of the fetus and the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 Other disorders caused in the perinatal period Both sexes 773 80 109 176 246 1 161 Males 380 52 60 90 107 0 71 Females 393 28 49 86 139 1 90 50-82 XVII.Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities Both sexes 86 13 21 30 8 0 14 Males 41 10 7 16 3 0 5 Females 45 3 14 14 5 0 9 50-57 Congenital malformations of the nervous system Both sexes 15 2 4 5 0 0 4 Males 7 1 1 3 0 0 2 Females 8 1 3 2 0 0 2 50 Anencephaly and similar congenital malformations Both sexes 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 51 Encephalocele Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 Microcephaly Both sexes 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Males 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 Congenital hidrocephalo Both sexes 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Males 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 Other congenital malformations of the brain Both sexes 8 1 3 4 0 0 0 Males 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 Females 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 55 Spina bifida Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 Other congenital malformations of the spinal cord Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 Congenital malformations of the nervous system Both sexes 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 Males 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 58 Congenital malformations of the eye, of the ear, of the face and of the neck Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59-63 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system Both sexes 16 4 1 5 2 0 4 Males 9 3 0 3 0 0 3 Females 7 1 1 2 2 0 1 59 Congenital malformations of the cardiac chamber and walls and connections Both sexes 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Males 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 Congenital malformations of the heart valves Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 Other congenital malformations of the heart Both sexes 14 3 1 5 2 0 3 Males 7 2 0 3 0 0 2 Females 7 1 1 2 2 0 1 62 Congenital malformations of the large vessels and of the peripheral vascular system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 Other congenital malformations of the circulatory system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64-66 Congenital malformations of the respiratory system Both sexes 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 64 Congenital malformations of the nose, of the larynx, of the trachea and of the bronchi Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 Congenital malformations of the lung Both sexes 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 66 Other congenital malformations of the respiratory system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 Cleft lip and palate Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68-70 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 Congenital malformations of the tongue, of the mouth, of the pharynx and of the stomach Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 Congenital malformations of the intestine Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 Congenital malformations of the genital organs Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72-76 Congenital malformations of the urinary system Both sexes 6 0 3 2 0 0 1 Males 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 Females 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 72 Renal agenesis and other malformations of the kidney Both sexes 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 Males 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 Females 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 73 Cystic disease of the kidney Both sexes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 74 Congenital obstructive defects of the renal pelvis and congenital malformations of the ureter Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 Other congenital malformations of the kidney Both sexes 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 76 Other congenital malformations of the urinary system Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 Congenital malformations and deformities of the osteomuscular system Both sexes 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 Males 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 Other congenital malformations not classified elsewhere Both sexes 28 2 10 10 3 0 3 Males 10 2 3 4 1 0 0 Females 18 0 7 6 2 0 3 79-82 Chromosomal abnormalities Both sexes 16 3 3 7 1 0 2 Males 9 2 2 4 1 0 0 Females 7 1 1 3 0 0 2 79 Downs syndrome Both sexes 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 Males 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 Females 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 80 Edwards syndrome Both sexes 9 1 0 5 1 0 2 Males 5 0 0 4 1 0 0 Females 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 81 Patau syndrome Both sexes 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 Males 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Females 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 82 Other chromosomal abnormalities Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83-89 i-XV,XVIII.Other diseases of the fetus and of the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 Neonatal tetanus and other infectious and parasitic diseases (1) Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 Tumours Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 Diseases of blood and haematopoeitic organs, and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 Meconium ileus Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 Sudden infant death syndrome Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 89 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not classified elsewhere Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90-93 XX. External causes of injuries occurred in the newborn baby Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 Transport accidents Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 Accidents that obstruct respiration Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92 Aggressions (Homicides) Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 Other external causes Both sexes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Males 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Notes: 1) ~'causes (perinatal list), 83 Neonatal tetanus and other infectious and parasitic diseases (1)'~SARS (Serious Acute Respiratory Syndrome) U04 has been included in this chapter by recommendation of the PAHO Source: National Statistics Institute