In 2020, pneumonia was the leading cause of mortality among children aged one to four years old in the Philippines. The number of deaths caused by such disease amounted to 527. The other major causes of child mortality in the country were remainder diseases of the nervous system, diarrhea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious, as well as accidental drowning and submersion.
Leading causes of mortality among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the Philippines in 2020
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DOH (Philippines). (December 15, 2022). Leading causes of mortality among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the Philippines in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120281/leading-causes-of-mortality-among-lower-age-group-by-cause/
DOH (Philippines). "Leading causes of mortality among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the Philippines in 2020." Chart. December 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120281/leading-causes-of-mortality-among-lower-age-group-by-cause/
DOH (Philippines). (2022). Leading causes of mortality among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the Philippines in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120281/leading-causes-of-mortality-among-lower-age-group-by-cause/
DOH (Philippines). "Leading Causes of Mortality among Children Aged 1 to 4 Years Old in The Philippines in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120281/leading-causes-of-mortality-among-lower-age-group-by-cause/
DOH (Philippines), Leading causes of mortality among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the Philippines in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120281/leading-causes-of-mortality-among-lower-age-group-by-cause/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Leading causes of mortality among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the Philippines in 2020 [Graph], DOH (Philippines), December 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120281/leading-causes-of-mortality-among-lower-age-group-by-cause/