Infant Mortality

Infant mortality is the death of young children under the age of 1. This death toll is measured by the infant mortality rate (IMR), which is the probability of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births. The under-five mortality rate, which is referred to as the child mortality rate, is also an important statistic, considering the infant mortality rate focuses only on children under one year of age.In 2013, the leading cause of infant mortality in the United States was birth defects. Other leading causes of infant mortality include birth asphyxia, pneumonia, congenital malformations, term …

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ALA: American Lung Association · 24 April 2024 English

"State of the Air" is the American Lung Association's annual national air quality "report card." It uses the most recent air pollution data, compiled by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …

low birth weight;14 n Increased fetal and infant mortality;15 n Impaired neurological development and


RFF: Resources for the Future · 19 April 2024

Anchorage. [...] PM2.5 may also increase the incidence of preterm birth, low birth weight, and infant mortality.3 Economists have studied the impacts of PM2.5 from wildfire smoke because it generates arguably

incidence of preterm birth, low birth weight, and infant mortality.3 Economists have studied the impacts of PM2


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …

the reduction of the stillbirth-rate and of infant mortality and for the healthy development of the child


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English

It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …

Gender-Based Violence Among Female Prevention of Infant Mortality 6: 114–138. Sex Workers, Men Who Have Sex


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 French

de la CIPD est l’occasion d’orienter les systèmes sociaux et de santé vers la prestation de services qui favorisent l’autonomisation de tous les individus, le respect de leur diversité, la …

Gender-Based Violence Among Female Prevention of Infant Mortality 6: 114–138. Sex Workers, Men Who Have Sex


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 Spanish

En el campo de la salud, las tecnologías (Decker et al., 2015) y la sexualidad (Evens et al., dan pasos agigantados y ofrecen posibilidades muy 2019), y disparidades basadas en …

Gender-Based Violence Among Female Prevention of Infant Mortality 6: 114–138. Sex Workers, Men Who Have Sex


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 16 April 2024 Russian

При обсуждении таких и представление материала на карте не вопросов, как сексуальное насилие и беременность, настоящий доклад также, как правило, ссылается подразумевают выражения со стороны на женщин и девочек; данные …

Gender-Based Violence Among Female Prevention of Infant Mortality 6: 114–138. Sex Workers, Men Who Have Sex


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 16 April 2024 Arabic

من الوالیات المتحدة األمریكیة، ومیمونة دیني من بوركینا فاسو، وُضحى من سوریا، وإینیدا من بنما، وشارون ھینتشلیف من المملكة المتحدة، والدكتورة إیدا غولوم من تركیا، وسیف كوتشینغو من جمھوریة تنزانیا …

of Integrating Medicine, Ethics, and Law. Infant Mortality 6: 114–138 Modern Contraceptive Use in South


CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 16 April 2024 English

The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence-based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] The views expressed herein are …

respectively; National Family Health Survey, 2019), infant mortality rate (37.9 and 46.8, respectively; National


The Health Foundation · 16 April 2024 English

Comparing the disease outcomes from the life courses under the baseline scenario versus the policy scenarios generates the health impact of the policy scenarios. [...] Figure 2-1 – Example of …

they are <1 year old (to be used to calculate infant mortality rates) Exclude if missing IMD (deprivation) under 1 year old (to be used to calculate infant mortality rates). 12% Exclude observations with missing


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