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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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Fraser Institute · 23 August 2024 English
Hydraulic fracturing, a technique used in oil and gas production, has faced strong opposition from environmental groups in the several decades since the practice came into widespread use. Opponents of …
such as birthweight, length of gestation, infant mortality, and similar indicators. Bamber et al. (2019) …
NSP: New Society Publishers · 21 May 2024 English
We must cut carbon emissions to halt climate change. But they aren't just produced by driving a car or heating a home. Upfront carbon – all emissions involved in manufacturing …
| 41 being, income inequality, happiness, infant mortality, life expectancy, prosperity, and sanitation …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 May 2024 English
GDP growth suggests sound economic development in Trinidad and Tobago from 1995 to 2020. In contrast, a study of the nation's comprehensive wealth paints a picture of moderate progress at …
“high-income” by the World Bank. It has an infant mortality rate that is among the lowest in the region …
CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 10 May 2024 English
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large registry data exist for pediatric and infant mortality post LT, which are preferred over the dated …
OCC: Ontario Chamber of Commerce · 6 May 2024 English
While the cost of diesel fuel is exchanged for the cost of recharging batteries, the net operating cost of the mine is reduced given the size of the ventilation system …
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Fraser Institute · 18 April 2024 English
Assertions are made claiming that weather extremes are increasing in frequency and severity, spurred on by humanityâs greenhouse gas emissions. Based on such assertions, governments are enacting ever more restrictive …
human life expectancy, drastically reduced infant mortality and child mortality, enabled the rise of …
Queen's University School of Policy Studies · 8 April 2024 English
Adherence to the values expressed through academic integrity forms a foundaon for the "freedom of inquiry and exchange of ideas" essenal to the intellectual life of the University (see the …
years less than non-Aboriginal Canadians. • Infant mortality rates are 1.5 times higher among First Nations …
ASC: Alzheimer Society of Canada · 20 February 2024 English
2 Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease What are some of the warning signs of dementia in a person that has Down syndrome? The first sign of dementia in individuals with …
improvements in health care and decreased infant mortality. The life expectancy of an individual with …
NCCID: National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases · 13 February 2024 English
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measure and report and compare MM rates • Infant Mortality – linking datasets to measure and report and …
Wilson Center Canada · 5 February 2024 English
In the Since we want to compare across latter case, for example, projections indicate that an aging US regions and across time in this population and the decline in the …
matically even within our present century. The infant mortality rate has been halved, from 53 deaths per 1 …