What are the top 10 leading causes of morbidity and mortality in infants in the Philippines in 2016?

In 2016, the top causes of morbidity and mortality among infants in the Philippines included pneumonia, diarrhea, neonatal conditions, birth asphyxia, and congenital anomalies. Additionally, sepsis, injuries, meningitis, and malnutrition were significant contributors to infant mortality. These health issues were exacerbated by factors such as limited access to healthcare, poor sanitation, and inadequate maternal health services. Addressing these challenges remains crucial for improving infant health outcomes in the country.