Unintentional injury deaths in children aged 0–4 years in the present study and estimated national totals by sex and place of residence
| Study deaths, 2001–2003; details of unintentional injury deaths | All India, 2005; unintentional injury | |||||
| Number attributed | % of all-cause deaths | Died in health facility | Rural area | Estimated deaths in thousands (99% CI) | Rate per 100000 live births (99% CI) | |
| Boys | 411 | 3.5 | 47 | 380 | 43 (36 to 48) | 301 (252 to 337) |
| Girls | 366 | 3.0 | 48 | 327 | 40 (32 to 43) | 303 (243 to 324) |
| Rural | 707 | 3.3 | 80 | – | 72 (60 to 75) | 339 (282 to 351) |
| Urban | 70 | 3.0 | 15 | – | 11 (8 to 15) | 173 (120 to 237) |
| Total | 777 | 3.0 | 95 (12%) | 715 (92%) | 82 (71 to 88) | 302 (262 to 323) |