Increasing Phenomenon of Baby Dumping

From year 2005 to 2010, 472 cases of baby dumping have been found and recorded.

Year	Number of Case
2005	67
2006	83
2007	76
2008	102
2009	79
2010 (Jan – 16 Aug)	65
Total	472

In these 472 cases, 214 babies were found alive and 258 babies were found dead.


So far this year from January till August 16th, 26 out of 65 dumped babies were boys, 25 were girls and another 14 were foetuses


(Source : Atikah Dali. 2010. Gejala buang bayi meningkat. Kosmo!. 17-08-2010.)