So that's a factor of two reduction of the childhood death rate.

They had low child mortality and small families.

The infant mortality rate will no longer be 94 per 1,000.

The infant mortality rate is still high, despite its recent fall.

The legacy was poverty, lack of education and an enormously high rate of infant mortality.

So what I'm telling you is that we know the child mortality.

They have the lowest child mortality in the world, Singapore.

The infant mortality rate is the highest on this continent and is about three times higher than the U.S. national average.

The infant mortality rate is the highest on this continent, and is about three times higher than the US national average.

Finally, poor families have many children as a kind of insurance policy against high child mortality rates.

It's very good Levels and Trends in Child Mortality except this page.

Reducing mortality in childhood

Goal 4 Reduce child mortality

According to UNICEF, Pakistan has the second highest rate of child mortality in South Asia.

It bypassed Sweden about two to three years ago, with better child survival.

Child mortality rates are alarmingly high the worst in the whole of the post Soviet territory.

Our illiteracy rate will be less than 3 per cent and our infant mortality rate will be lower than 18 deaths per thousand births.

In return, the gods reduce the number of children's deaths and endow the wisiratu with the power to cure diseases.

In general, Singapore has had the lowest infant mortality rate in the world for the past two decades.

Azerbaijan was committed to halving infant and child mortality by 2015.

The malnutrition rate and the child mortality rate have been reduced.

Fifty per cent reduction in child mortality.

Maternal and child mortality rates had fallen.

The rate of infant mortality was 9,7 in male newborns, and 8,3 for every 1000 female newborns.

Maximum rate of death

Minimum rate of death

Child mortality and malnutrition rates likewise improved.

There has also been a reduction in rural areas, but to a lesser degree.

In just 15 years, child mortality was nearly halved, and malaria deaths declined by 60 .

These living conditions can, in turn, breed disease, causing high rates of infant and child mortality.

What a strange personality disorder we must have, counting the children so meticulously in spite of a high child death rate.

They had high, or very high, child mortality and family size, six to eight.

This increase in child mortality resulted from acute food shortages, combined with heightened morbidity and reduced capacity of the health system to manage childhood illness caused by a severe shortage of essential drugs and general degradation of health infrastructure and water and sanitation systems.

Ratanakiri has Cambodia's highest rates of maternal and child mortality, with 22.9 of children dying before the age of five.

Giving birth in adolescence enhances the risk of child mortality

The increasing rate of infant mortality is also a matter for concern.

With regard to the heath situation, East Timor has an infant mortality rate of 160 per 1,000 births.

Primary health care has to be taken into consideration, as the infant mortality rate among the black population is one of the highest.

Child mortality due to acute respiratory diseases had declined by 25 per cent between 1990 and 1992.

In 1993, the childhood mortality rate in Liberia was 190 1,000, with measles, meningitis, diarrhoea, malnutrition and neonatal tetanus as leading causes of death among children.

Thus the infant mortality rate of the male child was better in urban. That of the female child was better in rural areas.

The death rates fell 47 percent.

Remarkable impact on mortality.

To prevent and reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality.

The Committee also recommends that measures be taken to reduce infant mortality.