Table 2 Proportion of SUIDs based on cause and manner of death pre and post implementation of legislation
Cause of death/Manner of death | Pre legislation | Post legislation | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
SUID/UNDETERMINED | 54 (48.6%) | 25 (33.8%) | < 0.05 |
SIDS/NATURAL | 18 (16.2%) | 2 (2.7%) | < 0.01 |
POSTITONAL ASPHYXIA/ACCIDENT | 12 (10.8%) | 20 (27.0%) | < 0.01 |
UNDETERMINED/UNDETERMINED | 27 (24.3%) | 27 (36.5%) | 0.11 |
TOTAL | 111 | 74 |