Table 2 Age distribution of MITS cases (1st May 2020 to 30th April 2021) (Dharni Block of Amaravati district)
Age group | Total deaths | Number (No.) of MITS done | MITS not done (No.) | Cause of non-performance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | In hospital | In ambulance | ||||
Still births | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | a) Our team could not reach in time in 1 death as funeral was done immediately after death b) Our team could not obtain consent from relatives of 3 deaths |
0 – 28 days | 11 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | a) Our team could not reach in time in 3 deaths as funeral was done immediately after death b) Our team could not obtain consent from relatives of 3 deaths |
29 days – 5 years | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | a) Our team could not reach in time in 1 death as funeral was done immediately after death b) Our team could not obtain consent from relatives of 2 deaths |
16 years– 60 years | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | a) Our team could not obtain consent from relatives of 3 deaths |
Total | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 16 | a) Our team could not reach in time in 5 deaths as funeral was done immediately after death b) Our team could not obtain consent from relatives of 11 deaths |