Low birth weight was the leading cause of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020. The disease accounted for 10.3 percent of total hospitalizations. Birth asphyxia and trauma followed closely, with a share of 10.1 percent of the admissions.
Leading causes of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (September 9, 2021). Leading causes of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240437/main-causes-of-infant-admissions-in-health-facilities-in-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Leading causes of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020." Chart. September 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240437/main-causes-of-infant-admissions-in-health-facilities-in-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leading causes of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240437/main-causes-of-infant-admissions-in-health-facilities-in-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Leading Causes of Infant Admissions in Health Facilities in Kenya as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240437/main-causes-of-infant-admissions-in-health-facilities-in-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Leading causes of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240437/main-causes-of-infant-admissions-in-health-facilities-in-kenya/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Leading causes of infant admissions in health facilities in Kenya as of 2020 [Graph], Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, September 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240437/main-causes-of-infant-admissions-in-health-facilities-in-kenya/