Health indicators studied
| Outcome | Age of child | Source | Years covered | Average drop out rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *ICD-9: 8–9, 31–41, 47–63, 72–79, 320–324, 372A, 382–383, 421, 460–465, 480–490, 510, 528, 590, 595,599A, 680–686, 730, after 1997 ICD-10: A08–A09, A37–A49, A84–A87, B00–B09, B25–B34, G00–G07, H10, H66–H67, H70, I33, J00–J22, J39–J40, J85–86, K12, L00–L08, M86, N10–N12, N30, N 39.0. | ||||
| †ICD-9: 466, 493, 691, 708, 995A–B, 995D, after 1997 ICD-10: J30, J45–46, L20–L23, L50, T78. | ||||
| ‡ICD-9: E800–E999, after 1997 ICD-10: V00–Y36. | ||||
| Mortality | 0–<19 years | National Death Registry | 1988–1995 | 10.1 |
| Low birth weight (<2500 g) per 1000 infants | Live born | National Birth Registry | 1987–1996 | 3 |
| Infections* days in hospital care per 1000 children | 0–<7 years | National Hospital Discharge Registry | 1987–1998 | 5.4 |
| Asthma and allergic disorders days in hospital care per 1000 children† | 0–<7 years | National Hospital Discharge Registry | 1987–1998 | 2.6 |
| Accidental injuries‡ days in hospital care per 1000 children | 0–<19 years | National Hospital Discharge Registry | 1987–1998 | 3.6 |
| Abortions per 1000 girls/women | 15–<20 years | County Procedures Registry | 1993–1998 | 4.5 |