Underlying conditions in deaths in 1999, age group 1 month to 4 years (ONS)
| Condition | No. | Underlying condition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pneumococcal septicaemia | 3 | 0 | – |
| Pneumococcal pneumonia | 3 | 1 | Atrial septal defect |
| Pneumococcal meningitis | 8 | 0 | – |
| Unspecified septicaemia | 17 | 10 | Prematurity (6) |
| Congenital heart disease (2) | |||
| Down's syndrome (1) | |||
| Neuroblastoma (1) | |||
| Unspecified pneumonia | 77 | 34 | Cerebral palsy (7) |
| Prematurity (6) | |||
| Dysmorphic syndrome (4) | |||
| Metabolic syndrome (3) | |||
| Cerebral malformation (3) | |||
| Myopathy/muscular atrophy (3) | |||
| Developmental delay (1) | |||
| I cell disease (1) | |||
| Hirschprung's disease (1) | |||
| Myelodysplasia (1) | |||
| Atrial septal defect (1) | |||
| Panhypopituitarism secondary to neonatal streptococcal meningitis (1) | |||
| Tuberculosis (1) | |||
| Failure to thrive (1) | |||
| Unspecified meningitis | 9 | 1 | Prematurity (1) |