Table 1 Age and sex distribution of under-five deaths in Alexandria, Egypt
From: Geospatial distribution of under-five mortality in Alexandria, Egypt: a cross-sectional survey
Determinants | Total (n = 2924) | Infant mortality (n = 2627) | Children mortality (n = 297) | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neonatal (n = 1717) | Post-neonatal (n = 910) | ||||
Characteristics of the children | |||||
Mean age at death in days | 15 (3–92) | 4 (1–10) | 90 (51–174) | 858 (522–1440) | – |
Sex | |||||
 Male | 1557 (53.2) | 937 (54.57) | 453 (49.78) | 167 (56.23) | 0.04 |
 Female | 1367 (46.8) | 780 (45.43) | 457 (50.22) | 130 (43.77) | |