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Malawi: Low Birth Weight

Deaths %
4,339
4.50
Rate World Rank
8.83
48

According to the latest WHO data published in 2020 Low Birth Weight Deaths in Malawi reached 4,339 or 4.50% of total deaths. The age adjusted Death Rate is 8.83 per 100,000 of population ranks Malawi #48 in the world. Review other causes of death by clicking the links below or choose the full health profile.

Leading Causes of Death Malawi
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1. HIV/AIDS
2. Stroke
3. Coronary Heart Disease
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
5. Cervical Cancer
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
7. Road Traffic Accidents
8. Malaria
9. Liver Disease
10. Diabetes Mellitus
11. Hypertension
12. Kidney Disease
13. Tuberculosis
   
14. Lung Disease
15. Oesophagus Cancer
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
17. Malnutrition
18. Prostate Cancer
19. Breast Cancer
20. Meningitis
21. Maternal Conditions
22. Suicide
23. Other Injuries
24. Asthma
25. Low Birth Weight
26. Falls
   
27. Birth Trauma
28. Lymphomas
29. Congenital Anomalies
30. Bladder Cancer
31. Skin Cancers
32. Inflammatory/Heart
33. Parkinson's Disease
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
35. Ovary Cancer
36. Liver Cancer
37. Violence
38. Oral Cancer
39. Fires
   
40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
41. Stomach Cancer
42. Poisonings
43. Endocrine Disorders
44. Drownings
45. Epilepsy
46. Lung Cancers
47. Schistosomiasis
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
49. Alcohol
50. Syphilis

See full health profile and world rankings for Malawi here:  Malawi Health Profile

ICD-10 CODES: P05, P07, P22, P27-P28
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020