Incidence of cleft lip and/or cleft palate of live births in Chiangmai from 2015-2019
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This descriptive study aimed to reveal incidence of cleft lip and/or cleft palate in Chiangmai using live births data of the Health Data Center and Thai Cleft Link program from 2013 to 2019. The incidence of cleft lip and/or cleft palate of Thai and resident aliens’ in Chiangmai was 2.2 and 1.7 per 1,000 live births, respectively. The highest incidences proportion among Thai babies were cleft lip and cleft palate (49.0%) followed by cleft palate (27.2%) and cleft lip (23.8%). Whereas the highest proportion among alien resident babies were cleft lip (44.4%) followed by cleft lip and cleft palate (38.9%) and cleft palate (16.7%). Among Thai live births, cleft lip and cleft palate, and cleft lip occurred more in male than female at the ratio of 1.4:1 and 3.3:1, respectively. The cleft palate ratio between female and male was 1.3:1. For resident alien live births, the ratios of cleft lip and cleft palate, and cleft palate between male and female were 2.5:1 and 2.0:1 respectively, while the ratio of cleft lip between female and male was 1.7:1. Among all live births, 85.1 percent were universal health coverage beneficiaries, 3.7 percent were covered by civil servant medical benefit system, and 11.2 percent were resident aliens that had no health coverage benefit.
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