Published online:
02 December 2010
Summary
The purpose of the Fetal and Infant Deaths publication series is to inform discussion and assist in future policy development. Readership of this publication is wide-ranging and the contents reflect this, aiming to meet the needs of all interested parties.
The Fetal and Infant Deaths publication series presents data on deaths that occur before one completed year of life. This edition presents information on the underlying causes of these deaths registered in New Zealand for the 2007 calendar year.