Latest items for IM-DATA-1
Dec. 11, 2024, 11:42 p.m.
Countries: D R Congo
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Congo has one of the highest number of maternal and neonatal deaths in the world. Latest figures record the maternal morality ratio at 547 deaths for every 100,000 live births, and its neonatal rate – the number of babies dying before 28 days of life – at 27 per 1,000 live births" (para 5).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Congo has one of the highest number of maternal and neonatal deaths in the world. Latest figures record the maternal morality ratio at 547 deaths for every 100,000 live births, and its neonatal rate – the number of babies dying before 28 days of life – at 27 per 1,000 live births" (para 5).
Dec. 6, 2024, 11:26 p.m.
Countries: Nicaragua
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"[D]espite being one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, it has managed to reduce maternal mortality by 70% and infant mortality rates by 56%" (para 3).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"[D]espite being one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, it has managed to reduce maternal mortality by 70% and infant mortality rates by 56%" (para 3).
Nov. 1, 2024, 10:44 a.m.
Countries: Sierra Leone
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Sierra Leone, a country that remains heartbreakingly poor — yet where the risk of a child dying is less than half what it was 20 years ago (para 3).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Sierra Leone, a country that remains heartbreakingly poor — yet where the risk of a child dying is less than half what it was 20 years ago (para 3).
Jan. 22, 2024, 7:07 p.m.
Countries: Ethiopia
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"From the very first first days of this war, civilians have been targets of violence, fear and death. Thousands of women have been raped, Tigrayans have 'disappeared' from their places of employment, even in the capitol of Addis Ababa, bodies are being left for the hyenas and millions are at risk. Starvation is being used as a weapon of war. The Tigray region has been without electricity, telecom, banking and other basic services for two years, and has found humanitarian assistance to be extremely limited because of government blockades. The medical infrastructure has been decimated. The infant mortality rate, or babies dying within the first month of life is now...more
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"From the very first first days of this war, civilians have been targets of violence, fear and death. Thousands of women have been raped, Tigrayans have 'disappeared' from their places of employment, even in the capitol of Addis Ababa, bodies are being left for the hyenas and millions are at risk. Starvation is being used as a weapon of war. The Tigray region has been without electricity, telecom, banking and other basic services for two years, and has found humanitarian assistance to be extremely limited because of government blockades. The medical infrastructure has been decimated. The infant mortality rate, or babies dying within the first month of life is now...more
Jan. 16, 2024, 6:33 p.m.
Countries: Botswana
Variables: IM-DATA-1, IM-DATA-2
"The 2006 Demographic Health Survey reflects that under-5 Mortality (per 1,000 <5) for boys is 70 and for girls is 85. The 2011 Population and Housing Census have revealed a decline in national infant mortality rate at 17 deaths per 1,000 live births. This is a drop from the 56 deaths per 1,000 live births recorded in 2001. Male infants are more likely to die under the age of one (1) (18 deaths per 1,000 live births), compared to female infants whose incidences were recorded at 17 deaths per 1,000 live births" (31).
Variables: IM-DATA-1, IM-DATA-2
"The 2006 Demographic Health Survey reflects that under-5 Mortality (per 1,000 <5) for boys is 70 and for girls is 85. The 2011 Population and Housing Census have revealed a decline in national infant mortality rate at 17 deaths per 1,000 live births. This is a drop from the 56 deaths per 1,000 live births recorded in 2001. Male infants are more likely to die under the age of one (1) (18 deaths per 1,000 live births), compared to female infants whose incidences were recorded at 17 deaths per 1,000 live births" (31).
Jan. 4, 2024, 10:41 a.m.
Countries: Singapore
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Our infant mortality rate remains low at 1.8 per 1,000 resident live-births in 2020, compared to 2.4 per 1,000 resident live births in 2016. Singapore has one of the lowest under-five mortality rates in the world. Our under-five mortality rate is 2.1 per 1,000 resident live births in 2020, compared to 7.5 per 1,000 resident live births in 1990. This is a drop of about 70 per cent" (31).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Our infant mortality rate remains low at 1.8 per 1,000 resident live-births in 2020, compared to 2.4 per 1,000 resident live births in 2016. Singapore has one of the lowest under-five mortality rates in the world. Our under-five mortality rate is 2.1 per 1,000 resident live births in 2020, compared to 7.5 per 1,000 resident live births in 1990. This is a drop of about 70 per cent" (31).
Sept. 25, 2023, 10:51 a.m.
Countries: Turkmenistan
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"According to Unicef, Turkmenistan has the highest mortality rate among under-fives in central Asia. According to the latest UN population fund figures only 50% of Turkmen women who are married or in a relationship are using a modern form of contraception. And across all women aged 15-49, 8% have an unmet need for contraception" (para.7)
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"According to Unicef, Turkmenistan has the highest mortality rate among under-fives in central Asia. According to the latest UN population fund figures only 50% of Turkmen women who are married or in a relationship are using a modern form of contraception. And across all women aged 15-49, 8% have an unmet need for contraception" (para.7)
July 25, 2023, 10:44 a.m.
Countries: Cambodia
Variables: ISTD-DATA-3, MMR-DATA-1, IM-DATA-1
"[There are] reduced rates of maternal mortality, child mortality and HIV prevalence, as well as increased contraceptive use among married women" (12).
Variables: ISTD-DATA-3, MMR-DATA-1, IM-DATA-1
"[There are] reduced rates of maternal mortality, child mortality and HIV prevalence, as well as increased contraceptive use among married women" (12).
July 10, 2023, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: Maldives
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"...child survival has improved significantly…"(6).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"...child survival has improved significantly…"(6).
June 20, 2023, 9:30 p.m.
Countries: Nicaragua
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"[T]he infant mortality rate is 13.5%..."(3). "Infant mortality decreased from 29 per 1,000 live births in 2006 to 13.9 per 1,000 live births in 2017." (24).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"[T]he infant mortality rate is 13.5%..."(3). "Infant mortality decreased from 29 per 1,000 live births in 2006 to 13.9 per 1,000 live births in 2017." (24).
May 18, 2023, 11:04 a.m.
Countries: Italy
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Last year [2021] Italy recorded more than 12 deaths for every seven births and the resident population fell by 179,000 to 58.85 million, ISTAT said in its annual demographic report" (Para.3). "Italy recorded 392,600 births in 2022, down from 400,249 the previous year, ISTAT said, the 14th consecutive fall and the lowest number since the country's unification in 1861"(Para.5). "The fertility rate edged down to 1.24 children per woman from 1.25 in 2021, registering a decline in central and northern regions and a marginal increase in the south" (Para.7).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Last year [2021] Italy recorded more than 12 deaths for every seven births and the resident population fell by 179,000 to 58.85 million, ISTAT said in its annual demographic report" (Para.3). "Italy recorded 392,600 births in 2022, down from 400,249 the previous year, ISTAT said, the 14th consecutive fall and the lowest number since the country's unification in 1861"(Para.5). "The fertility rate edged down to 1.24 children per woman from 1.25 in 2021, registering a decline in central and northern regions and a marginal increase in the south" (Para.7).
March 27, 2023, 4:03 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"New data from California shows that, for every 100,000 births, 173 of the babies born to the richest white mothers die before their first birthday. 350 babies born to the poorest white mothers die. 437 babies born to the richest Black mothers die. 653 babies born to the poorest Black mothers die." (para 2-5). "In the United States, the richest mothers and their newborns are the most likely to survive the year after childbirth — except when the family is Black, according to a groundbreaking new study of two million California births. The richest Black mothers and their babies are twice as likely to die as the richest white mothers...more
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"New data from California shows that, for every 100,000 births, 173 of the babies born to the richest white mothers die before their first birthday. 350 babies born to the poorest white mothers die. 437 babies born to the richest Black mothers die. 653 babies born to the poorest Black mothers die." (para 2-5). "In the United States, the richest mothers and their newborns are the most likely to survive the year after childbirth — except when the family is Black, according to a groundbreaking new study of two million California births. The richest Black mothers and their babies are twice as likely to die as the richest white mothers...more
March 18, 2023, 10:20 p.m.
Countries: Ethiopia
Variables: DACH-DATA-2, IM-DATA-1, MABFC-DATA-1, BR-DATA-1
Table 1 untitled, shows that the indicator/year 2010/11 has an ANC of 34%, 10% skill delivery, 7% postnatal care, 676 / 100,000 maternal mortality, 59 / 1000 child mortality, 29% contraceptive prevalence, 4.8 fertility rate and 79 / 1000 adolescent birth rate. It also shows that for the indicator/year 2014/15, there was an ANC of 96.9%, 60.7% skilled delivery, 90% postnatal care, 420 / 100,000 maternal mortality, decrease in child mortality to 55 / 1000, contraceptive prevalence increased to 46%, significant increase of fertility rate to 401, and a reduction in the adolescent birth rate to 65/1000. Maternal mortality decreased by 256/100,000, child mortality decreased by 4/1000 (18).more
Variables: DACH-DATA-2, IM-DATA-1, MABFC-DATA-1, BR-DATA-1
Table 1 untitled, shows that the indicator/year 2010/11 has an ANC of 34%, 10% skill delivery, 7% postnatal care, 676 / 100,000 maternal mortality, 59 / 1000 child mortality, 29% contraceptive prevalence, 4.8 fertility rate and 79 / 1000 adolescent birth rate. It also shows that for the indicator/year 2014/15, there was an ANC of 96.9%, 60.7% skilled delivery, 90% postnatal care, 420 / 100,000 maternal mortality, decrease in child mortality to 55 / 1000, contraceptive prevalence increased to 46%, significant increase of fertility rate to 401, and a reduction in the adolescent birth rate to 65/1000. Maternal mortality decreased by 256/100,000, child mortality decreased by 4/1000 (18).more
Feb. 27, 2023, 6:49 a.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"According to the NGO Trust for Social Achievement, life expectancy was 10 years lower and infant mortality was twice as high in the Romani community compared with the general population…" (24).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"According to the NGO Trust for Social Achievement, life expectancy was 10 years lower and infant mortality was twice as high in the Romani community compared with the general population…" (24).
Feb. 5, 2023, 9:19 p.m.
Countries: Turkey
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Nowadays, according to Sedef Erkmen — a political scientist who wrote a book on the history of abortions in Turkey, Türkiye’de Kürtaj: AKP ve Biyopolitika ('Abortion in Turkey: The AKP and Biopolitics') — 'politicians talk of an increase in Kurdish population, but when we look at eastern cities, the baby mortality rates are two times higher compared to most other regions.'”(para 23).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Nowadays, according to Sedef Erkmen — a political scientist who wrote a book on the history of abortions in Turkey, Türkiye’de Kürtaj: AKP ve Biyopolitika ('Abortion in Turkey: The AKP and Biopolitics') — 'politicians talk of an increase in Kurdish population, but when we look at eastern cities, the baby mortality rates are two times higher compared to most other regions.'”(para 23).
Jan. 12, 2023, 7:24 p.m.
Countries: United Kingdom
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Increasing numbers of mothers and babies are dying despite vows to improve maternity services, a damning report has revealed." (para 1). "Some 229 women died alongside 27 of their babies between 2018 and 2020, with many of the deaths ‘avoidable’." (para 3). "The grim assessment of maternal care comes weeks after a harrowing investigation revealed that at least 45 babies died unnecessarily due to ‘catastrophic’ and ‘deep-rooted’ failures in care at East Kent Hospitals. Dr Bill Kirkup, who led the inquiry, called for a new law so that organisations can be prosecuted if they stage cover-ups in future tragedies." (para 7).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Increasing numbers of mothers and babies are dying despite vows to improve maternity services, a damning report has revealed." (para 1). "Some 229 women died alongside 27 of their babies between 2018 and 2020, with many of the deaths ‘avoidable’." (para 3). "The grim assessment of maternal care comes weeks after a harrowing investigation revealed that at least 45 babies died unnecessarily due to ‘catastrophic’ and ‘deep-rooted’ failures in care at East Kent Hospitals. Dr Bill Kirkup, who led the inquiry, called for a new law so that organisations can be prosecuted if they stage cover-ups in future tragedies." (para 7).
Jan. 6, 2023, 5:05 p.m.
Countries: Ethiopia
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Global estimates suggest that between 50,000 to 100,000 pregnant women develop a fistula each year, and in 90 per cent of cases the newborn does not survive" (para 6).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"Global estimates suggest that between 50,000 to 100,000 pregnant women develop a fistula each year, and in 90 per cent of cases the newborn does not survive" (para 6).
July 6, 2022, 10:35 a.m.
Countries: Djibouti
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"A decline in maternal, neonatal, child and youth mortality rates" (23). Due to the new health development programs and policies, there was a decline in the infant moratality rates. It was not added here because the policies were not specificaly directed towards women, but the whole population (CODER COMMENT).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"A decline in maternal, neonatal, child and youth mortality rates" (23). Due to the new health development programs and policies, there was a decline in the infant moratality rates. It was not added here because the policies were not specificaly directed towards women, but the whole population (CODER COMMENT).
June 28, 2022, 2:56 p.m.
Countries: Bangladesh
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"The under-5 mortality for the 5-year period preceding the survey was 45 deaths per 1,000 live births. The infant mortality rate was 38 deaths per 1,000 live births, and the child mortality rate was 7 deaths per 1,000 children. The neonatal mortality rate was 30 deaths per 1,000 live births, and these deaths accounted for 67% of all under-5 deaths. The under-5 mortality rate has declined gradually over the last 2 decades. Between 2014 and 2017-18, however, the decline slowed noticeably. Infant and neonatal mortality rates remained stable from 2014 to 2017-18.By division, Sylhet has the highest under-5 (60 deaths per 1,000 live births) and infant (52 deaths per 1,000...more
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"The under-5 mortality for the 5-year period preceding the survey was 45 deaths per 1,000 live births. The infant mortality rate was 38 deaths per 1,000 live births, and the child mortality rate was 7 deaths per 1,000 children. The neonatal mortality rate was 30 deaths per 1,000 live births, and these deaths accounted for 67% of all under-5 deaths. The under-5 mortality rate has declined gradually over the last 2 decades. Between 2014 and 2017-18, however, the decline slowed noticeably. Infant and neonatal mortality rates remained stable from 2014 to 2017-18.By division, Sylhet has the highest under-5 (60 deaths per 1,000 live births) and infant (52 deaths per 1,000...more
June 21, 2022, 1:11 p.m.
Countries: Guyana
Variables: MMR-DATA-1, IM-DATA-1
"The rise in maternal mortality rates (229 per 100,000 live births) and high infant mortality rates (26 per 1,000 live births)" (12).
Variables: MMR-DATA-1, IM-DATA-1
"The rise in maternal mortality rates (229 per 100,000 live births) and high infant mortality rates (26 per 1,000 live births)" (12).
Jan. 6, 2022, 3:34 p.m.
Countries: Somalia
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"As of 2019, the infant mortality rate in Somalia was at about 74 deaths per 1,000 live births" (1).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"As of 2019, the infant mortality rate in Somalia was at about 74 deaths per 1,000 live births" (1).
July 7, 2021, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: MMR-DATA-1, IM-DATA-1
"A third of Afghans do not have access to basic health care services, according to the World Health Organization. Afghanistan has the world’s highest childhood mortality rate and one of the highest maternal mortality rates"(para 24).
Variables: MMR-DATA-1, IM-DATA-1
"A third of Afghans do not have access to basic health care services, according to the World Health Organization. Afghanistan has the world’s highest childhood mortality rate and one of the highest maternal mortality rates"(para 24).
June 9, 2021, 8:43 p.m.
Countries: Poland
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"The perinatal mortality rate (the sum of foetal deaths and neonatal deaths at the age of 0–6 days per 1000 live births and stillbirths) was constantly on the decline between 2002 and 2009. The perinatal mortality rate decreased by 1.5 points – from 8.7 in 2002 to 7.2 in 2009. The infant mortality rate between 2002 and 2009 also showed a steady downward trend. The infant mortality rate (the number of deaths of infants33 per 1000 live births) dropped by nearly two points – from 7.5 in 2002 to 5.6 in 2009. Currently, this rate does not show any differences between urban and rural areas. The child mortality rate (aged...more
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"The perinatal mortality rate (the sum of foetal deaths and neonatal deaths at the age of 0–6 days per 1000 live births and stillbirths) was constantly on the decline between 2002 and 2009. The perinatal mortality rate decreased by 1.5 points – from 8.7 in 2002 to 7.2 in 2009. The infant mortality rate between 2002 and 2009 also showed a steady downward trend. The infant mortality rate (the number of deaths of infants33 per 1000 live births) dropped by nearly two points – from 7.5 in 2002 to 5.6 in 2009. Currently, this rate does not show any differences between urban and rural areas. The child mortality rate (aged...more
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Pakistan was 69 per 1000 live births" (p 47).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Pakistan was 69 per 1000 live births" (p 47).
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: Colombia
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Colombia was 14 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Colombia was 14 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: Cambodia
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Cambodia was 28 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Cambodia was 28 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: Armenia
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Armenia was12 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Armenia was12 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: United Arab Emirates
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in United Arab Emirates was 8 per 1000 live births" (p 49).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in United Arab Emirates was 8 per 1000 live births" (p 49).
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: Oman
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Oman was 11 per 1000 live births" (p 47).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Oman was 11 per 1000 live births" (p 47).
April 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Bulgaria was 7 per 1000 live births" (p 43).
Variables: IM-DATA-1
"In 2018, the under-five mortality rate in Bulgaria was 7 per 1000 live births" (p 43).