Population mortality of children younger than 10 years and medical resources in the target areas before, during and after 2011
| Before 2011 | 2011 | After 2011 | |
| 2008–2010 | 2012–2014 | ||
| Sex | |||
| Male (n=550) | 104 (54.3) | 361 (50.3) | 85 (55.9) |
| Female (n=511) | 88 (45.7) | 356 (49.7) | 67 (44.1) |
| Age group | |||
| 0–4 years (n=748) | 167 (87.3) | 449 (62.6) | 132 (86.4) |
| 5–9 years (n=313) | 24 (12.7) | 268 (37.4) | 21 (13.6) |
| Mortality rate per 100 000 (n=1067)* | 39.1±41.2 | 226.7±43.4 | 31.4±39.1 |
| Secondary medical area* | |||
| Coastal (n=795.8) | 41.8±42.3 | 456.5±489.4 | 33.9±34.0 |
| Inland (n=265.9) | 36.8±40.5 | 38.7±44.7 | 29.4±36.5 |
| Location of DBH* | |||
| Not along the coast (n=175.2) | 37.0±41.5 | 54.9±70.6 | 27.0±34.0 |
| Along the coast (n=886.5) | 42.9±40.7 | 545.7±519.6 | 39.5±35.2 |
Values are shown as n (%) or mean±SD.
*Each mean of values presents factors potentially affecting the mortality rate, and variables were analysed using the student t-test at the 5% level of significance. All values were statistically significant at α=0.05.
DBH, disaster base hospital.