Ranked: Countries With the Highest Infant Mortality Rates Afghanistan currently has the highest infant mortality rate in the world at 103 deaths per 1,000 babies born. Decades of conflict have pushed the country to the brink and a prolonged drought since 2021 has made food more scarce. RankCou...
The percent contribution of the two factors to infant mortality differences is computed using the Kitagawa method, with Sweden as the reference country. RESULTS: In 2010, the U.S. infant mortality rate was 6.1 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, and the United States ranked 26th in...
Why is infant mortality higher in the U.S. than in Europe? In 2005, the United States ranked 30th in the world in infant mortality. Infant mortality rates for preterm (<37 weeks of gestation) infants are lower in the United States than in most European countries; however, infant mortality...
Child mortality predictors ranked set using Fisher’s score algorithm. The property with the strongest link with the target variable is chosen in data mining. It assigns a ranking to features that influence the IG findings. Figure 3 depicts the ranking of traits according to their values. The ...
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), Child Mortality Rate (CMR) and Under Five Mortality rate (U5MR), especially IMR, are important welfare indicators. IMR and U5MR are The Healthy Indonesia 2010 Indicators (IS 2010). The IMR and CMR are the MDG indicators. Due to inadequate registration system in...
Moreover, inappropriate complementary feeding practices increase under five mortality by six-folds [11]. In Ethiopia, inappropriate complementary feeding practices were account for 57% of the deaths of under-five children, and 8.3% current workforce loss [12]. It has also contributed to 40% child...
RESULTS. In 2019, SIDS caused the death of 259 children and ranked 7th in the structure of infant mortality. The infant mortality rate due to SIDS was 0.17 per 1000 live births (median for the regions of the Russian Federation - 0.13, IR 0.0 - 0.27). The in...
In conclusion, the data collected and observed did not provide evidence that the expansion of Medicaid dental benefits would combat infant mortality rates across the country.Curry, Sasha LashelleDissertations & Theses - Gradworks
Cleeton, E.R. ( 2003 ) ‘Are you beginning to see a pattern here?’ Family and medical discourses shape the story of black infant mortality , Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare , 30 , 1 , 41 – 63 .Cleeton, Elaine R. 2003 "Are You Beginning to See a Pattern Here?": Family...