Learn about the infant mortality rate. Understand factors that affect infant mortality rate and how it is calculated. Discover various examples of...
Definition Infant mortality rate is the number of infant deaths, defined as children under the age of 1year old, per 1,000 live births in a given year. Infant mortality is used as a major health indicator globally because it is associated with numerous factors that determine a country's ...
3.2. Infant mortality rates by cause for French Guiana and continental France When factoring the number of births to obtain rates, the infant mortality rate over the 2001–2017 period was 2.6 times that of mainland France (1159.5 vs 446.2 per 100,000 infants<1 year) with excess incidence in...
Similarly, the average child mortality rate in this area in 2018 was 53.993 per 1000 live births, and the highest was also experienced in Mali (97.400 per 1000 live births). The infant and child mortality rates in the studied areas are much higher compared to other developed regions, for ...
Infant deaths reflect mortality within the first year of life. We analyzed births occurring at 28 weeks’ gestation or later and with CDC flags for areas with complete reporting for all variables considered in our analyses. For cases of infant death, we included only those for whom the primary...
Infant mortality statistics from the 2013 period linked birth/infant death data set. Natl Vital Stat Rep. 2015;64(9):1-30.PubMedGoogle Scholar 30. Jacob JA. US infant mortality rate declines but still exceeds other developed countries. JAMA. 2016;315(5):451-452. doi:10.1001/jama....
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Ethiopia has made large-scale healthcare investments to improve child health and survival. However, there is insufficient population level data on the current estimates of infant mortality rate (IMR) in the country. The aim of this study was to
In an effort to reduce the stillbirth rate, infant mortality and provide for the healthy development of the child, priority attention will be given to implementing the Strategic Plan on Safe Motherhood Programme (2007 – 2011) which focuses on four specific areas: an enabling policy environment, ...
Annual mortality rate of children under the age of 5 years in Pakistan, Ethiopia, and globally. Despite numerous healthcare sector initiatives, Pakistan’s mortality rate for children under 5 years remains lower than that of developing countries such as Ethiopia. Ethiopia had a child death rate ...