Table 3: Type of congenital anomalies and percentage of total number & per 1000 figure of the total births.

Type of congenital anomaly

No. of cases

% of total (880)

/ 1000 of total births

Congenital heart diseases

361

41

12.8

Central nervous system

168

19

5.97

Musculoskeletal system

136

15.5

4.83

Multiple congenital anomalies

103

11.7

3.66

Chromosomal aberration

73

8.3

2.6

Genetic syndromes

57

6.5

2

Ear, face & neck

42

4.8

1.5

Cleft lip &/palate

36

4

1.38

Gastro-intestinal tract

23

2.6

0.82

Urinary tract

23

2.6

0.82

Miscellaneous

21

2.4

0.75

Genital system

20

2.3

0.71

Conjoined twins

2

0.23

0.07