Children as a percentage of the population Philippines 2015-2024 State of Health Fertility rate in India 2012-2022 Recommended statistics Overview Births and mortality Education Child labor Health and nutrition VaccinationKey insights Highest national share of children Highest birth rate in the region...
However, the rate remains high in many developing countries[1], and pneumonia is still the leading cause of childhood mortality [2, 3],particularly in the developing countries. It is estimated that approximately 2 million children die from pneumonia annually, and 90% of these deaths occur in ...
Higher rate of acute malnutrition is observed in emergencies compared to non-emergency settings and severe acute malnutrition upsurges alarmingly and become deadly in humanitarian crises due to lack of food, lack of quality water supply and insufficient healthcare. Research is one learning tool by id...
The neonatal death rate has been the most difficult to control. To determine time trends, children born to women ages 20-29 at time of the survey were further analyzed. Mortality has declined over time in all countries studied. There was an average of 43 fewer deaths under the age of 5 ...
Cambodia and Myanmar are declining but at a very slow rate. Population projections for the year 2000 show that the most populous countries will be Indonesia (218 million) Vietnam (81.5 million) and the Philippines (76.1 million). Sex preferences can be measured by indicators such as Goodkinds...
We sought to explore the growth trajectories of the subsequent offspring of young mothers in the Philippines. As a developing country, the Philippines is an ideal site to explore this research question for two main reasons. Firstly, the Philippines has a high rate of fertility in young women co...
Fertility, mortality and migration are the three principal components of population change in any region.1 Of all the components that control population changes, the most important is fertility.2,3 Children ever born (CEB) is among the key indicators of fertility, along with crude birth rate (...
This requires our data to be combined with the prevalence/incidence rates, population size and community mortality rate for at least one of the diagnostic groups. To then derive population attributable fractions also needs the relative risks of death from SAM children using the non-malnourished ...
Influence of contraceptive use and other socio-demographic factors on under-five child mortality in Bangladesh: semi-parametric and parametric approaches The under-five child mortality rate is a widely accepted indicator of the development of a country as well as reflects the country's health care ...
Higher rate of acute malnutrition is observed in emergencies compared to non-emergency settings and severe acute malnutrition upsurges alarmingly and become deadly in humanitarian crises due to lack of food, lack of quality water supply and insufficient healthcare. Research is one learning tool by id...