Multiple Correspondence Analysis for Identifying the Contribution of Infant Mortality Indicator Categories

Infant mortality rate is one of several other indicators that are very susceptible in order to illustrate the mark of public health problems. This indicator is substantial to know the cause of the deaths as well as how success the maternal and child health program. This study aims to determine the characteristics of the causes of infant deaths based on age groups and sub-districts in the city of Bandung using multiple correspondence analysis. The results of the study concluded that asphyxia, early neonatal age groups provide significant positive dependence on the sub-district of Bojongloa Kaler, Bojongloa Kidul, Cicendo, Cidadap, Lengkong. Asphyxia, infant age groups provide significant positive dependence on sub-district of Cibeunying Kidul, Cinambo, Kiara Condong. Low birth weight, early neonatal age groups provide significant positive dependence on sub-district of Andir, Rancasari. Congenital abnormalities, early neonatal age groups provide significant positive dependence on sub-district of Babakan Ciparay, Batununggal, Sukajadi. Congenital abnormalities, advanced neonatal age groups provide significant positive dependence on sub-district of Bandung Kidul. Congenital abnormalities and infant age groups provide a significant positive dependence on sub-district of Coblong. Pneumonia, the early neonatal age group provide a significant positive dependence on the sub-district of Bandung Kulon. Sepsis, infant age groups provide significant positive dependence on sub-district of Bandung Wetan.