Table 2 Distribution of causes of death by broad categories and usability at national level in each year and in one region before and after MCCD quality improvement interventions
National level | Iringa intervention region | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Mean | 2018 Pre- | 2019 - Post |
Number of deaths | 22,935 | 35,508 | 34,189 | 36,631 | 26,198 | 31,092 | 1543 | 1147 |
Unique ICD Codes | 99 | 108 | 109 | 119 | 324 | 152 | 110 | 482 |
Group 1 Communicable | 49.0% | 43.8% | 42.9% | 41.6% | 40.8% | 43.6% | 38.9% | 46.6% |
Group 2 NCDs | 8.6% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 7.0% | 8.6% | 7.6% | 7.5% | 15.3% |
Group 3 External | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
Unknown | 0.8% | 11.1% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% |
Unusable Codes | 20.4% | 22.0% | 24.7% | 26.8% | 29.3% | 24.6% | 28.0% | 23.2% |
Insufficiently Specified causes | 21.2% | 15.7% | 18.0% | 14.4% | 14.9% | 16.8% | 20.2% | 9.0% |
100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
Overall % Usable Causes | 57.6% | 51.2% | 50.8% | 49.4% | 50.4% | 51.9% | 48.2% | 64.9% |