Infant mortality refers to the death of a newborn baby before their first birthday. It is a critical indicator of a population's overall health and well-being. Factors such as access to healthcare, nutrition, maternal health, and socioeconomic status can greatly impact infant mortality rates.
The infant mortality rate in Maharashtra is approximately 19 per 1,000 live births. This rate is an important indicator of the overall health and well-being of a population, and efforts are continuously being made to reduce it through better healthcare services and interventions.
44/1000 population
16.6 births per 1000 population (as per 2009 estimation)
Immigration, decrease in infant mortality, increase in birth rate, decrease in mortality.
Depends on other factors. If the number of people immigrating to the country remains stable (doesn't increase) and infant mortality increases, then the overall population will decrease.
10.7 births/1,000 population 11.0 deaths/1,000 population Infant mortality - 4.9 deaths/1,000 live births
"Infant mortality rates are high in India" "The infant mortality rate is 2 out of every 1000 live births"
Infant Mortality Rate; 1,000 born/43.61 deaths
North Korea has an high infant mortality ratre.
A high infant mortality rate refers to a situation where a significant number of babies die before their first birthday within a specific population or region. It is usually an indicator of poor healthcare access, nutritional deficiencies, lack of sanitation, and other social determinants of health.
The District of Columbia has the highest infant mortality in the United States.