| 单词 | infant mortality rate |
| 例句 | The Party claimed that the infant mortality rate was now only a hundred and sixty per thousand, whereas before the Revolution it had been three hundred—and so it went on. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Even with recent improvements, infant mortality rates continue to be an embarrassment for a nation that spends more on health care than any other country in the world. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But that changed when the federal government ordered the hospitals to be desegregated: within just seven years, the black infant mortality rate had been cut in half. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The infant mortality rate at Church-run institutions was significantly higher than in wider Irish society, and it is likely that other unmarked mass graves will be discovered. Relatives seek truth about Irish babies 'discarded like litter' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Politics, but also the urgency of a 50 percent infant mortality rate, led to the relocation of the Sassi’s 15,000 citizens to nearby modern communities. The 52 Places Traveler: Two Versions of the Slow Life in Central and Southern Italy 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Even by medieval infant mortality rates, Edward I and his queen, Eleanor of Castille, were unlucky, losing all but six of their at least 14 children. 10 royal heirs who died before they reigned 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z There’s nothing natural about Haiti’s bitter poverty and steep infant mortality rate. Review: Mischa Berlinski’s ‘Peacekeeping,’ a Portrait of Haiti 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z I mean, the infant mortality rate was very high. The Paleo diet is more than a fad: “The lifestyle captures a certain discontent with modernity” 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It wasn’t Austen’s chosen task to reflect England’s average life expectancy or infant mortality rate, any more than she chose to describe in detail the evils of empire, war or slavery. In Jane Austen’s Pages, Death Has No Dominion 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The Mountain State is ranked No. 46 for the highest infant mortality rate and the highest percentage of families living in poverty. Best and worst states to raise a family in 2021: study 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate was among the highest in the world, more than 15 percent. Modern Love: A Gift From Allah ? Modern Love 2012-02-23T22:25:46Z Specifically, research has shown that in states that enact more restrictions on abortion, often resulting in shutdowns or defunding of reproductive health clinics, maternal and infant mortality rates are disproportionately higher. Meghan McCain isn’t the champion of pregnant people her book claims she is 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate in Finland is unprecedentedly low. Nobody puts baby in a cooler! Learning to parent with first-world problems 2014-03-09T00:00:00Z Overall, there have been declines in infant mortality rates over the past 20 years due to a number of public health and medical advances in the U.S. Why is infant mortality so high in the US? Because our health care system fails mothers, too 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The report also noted significant increases in infant mortality rates for American indigenous women, White women, women aged 25 to 29, male infants and preterm babies. CDC reports biggest infant mortality rate surge in 20 years 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The U.S. infant mortality rate has been worse than other high-income countries, which experts have attributed to poverty, inadequate prenatal care and other possibilities. The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it’s the largest increase in two decades 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z CLAIM: Japan stopped mandatory childhood vaccinations in 1994, vastly improving the country’s infant mortality rate. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z According to the report, the U.S. infant mortality rate has “generally trended downward” since 1995, making 2021 an outlier in the data. CDC: Infant death rate rose in 2021 after 5-year decline 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The drive behind the infant mortality rates appears to be due to a rise in maternal complications, and bacterial sepsis, which is often correlated with issues that come up during pregnancy and around birth. Why is infant mortality so high in the US? Because our health care system fails mothers, too 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The consequent toxic dust storms could lower life expectancies, as well as heighten cancer and infant mortality rates, said Moench, citing past instances of lakes drying up across the world. The Great Salt Lake is shrinking rapidly and Utah has failed to stop it, a new lawsuit says 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z More than 30 states saw at least slight rises in infant mortality rates in 2022, but four states had statistically significant increases — Georgia, Iowa, Missouri and Texas. The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it’s the largest increase in two decades 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z By contrast, the U.S. has the highest childhood vaccination rate and has “the worst infant mortality rate of the western nations.” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z While preterm births lead to rising infant mortality rates, even those who survive can face health problems such as breathing difficulties, problems with feeding, significant developmental delay and more throughout their lives. US preterm birth and maternal mortality rates are alarmingly high 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z States with abortion restrictions already had the highest maternal and infant mortality rates. OBGYNs on the difficult decision to leave abortion ban states 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Mississippi also has the worst infant mortality rate, with more than eight babies dying for every 1,000 births. Mississippi community workers battle maternal mortality crisis 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z We did an analysis and found that the Central District had the second-highest infant mortality rate in the state of Washington. Elmer Dixon’s ‘Die Standing’ is a portrait of a Seattle revolutionary 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, social media users are sharing an Instagram post claiming that after Japan banned the MMR — or measles, mumps and rubella — vaccine and eliminated mandatory vaccines, the infant mortality rate decreased “as a result.” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z American Indian and Alaskan Natives have the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in Washington state. After deadly spike, WA looks for advocates in pregnancy care 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Even fairly rudimentary improvements in sanitation in the first half of the eighteenth century resulted in lower infant mortality rates and lower disease rates in general. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the stresses caused by infectious disease and poor diets—the results of low wages and unsanitary living conditions—reduced life expectancy and increased infant mortality rates. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Before Erdogan came to power Turkey's infant mortality rate was comparable to pre-war Syria's, and is now similar to Spain's, he wrote. Analysis: In Turkey, an election reckoning for the rise and fall of Erdogan's economy 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “The United States has the worst infant mortality rate of the western nations and we v@ccinate the most,” it concludes. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z In human-development indicators, the contrast is even sharper, with infant mortality rates much higher in India, life expectancy lower and access to sanitation less prevalent. India Is Passing China in Population. Can Its Economy Ever Do the Same? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “Mississippi has the highest infant mortality rate in the country, and some of the highest rates for preterm birth, low birthweight, cesarean section, and maternal death,” they wrote. Column: America's decline in life expectancy speaks volumes about our problems 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z For example, in Germany, which began to industrialize in the middle of the nineteenth century, infant mortality rates first increased as the country began to industrialize but then started to decline in the 1870s. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Some countries in sub-Saharan Africa have in previous studies recorded high infant mortality rates due to various complications. Malnutrition rises in pregnant women in 12 at-risk countries 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z While it’s true that Japan’s infant mortality rate is far lower than the United States’, and that childhood vaccines aren’t required in the Asian nation, there is no connection between the two, experts say. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The disparities are even greater when compared to babies born to Asian parents, a group that reports the lowest infant mortality rate in King County. Black, Native infants in King County die at higher rate than white babies 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z She helped reduce the hospital’s infant mortality rate to the New York City norm. Margaret Heagarty, Champion for Children’s Health in Harlem, Dies at 88 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z "Child marriage is the primary reason behind child pregnancy, which in turn is responsible for high maternal and infant mortality rates," he said. Indian police arrest 1,800 men in crackdown on underage marriage 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z When it comes to health care, Native Americans have 1.6 times the infant mortality rate of white Americans, and their life expectancy is 5.5 years less than the national average. Pass the Honoring Promises to Native Nations Act 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The reasons for these poor outcomes are unclear, though Oster and Chen conducted a study that found higher infant mortality rates in the U.S. versus Europe were driven by those with a lower socioeconomic status. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate of 7.8 for Black mothers in King County surpasses the overall rate in Louisiana, which ranked second in the U.S. Black, Native infants in King County die at higher rate than white babies 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Thanks in part to her efforts and other community programs, the infant mortality rate in Central Harlem dropped dramatically during her tenure. Margaret Heagarty, Champion for Children’s Health in Harlem, Dies at 88 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Mississippi already has the nation’s highest fetal mortality rate, highest infant mortality rate and highest pre-term birth rate, and is among the worst states for maternal mortality. Over half of Mississippi’s rural hospitals risk closing 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Infant mortality rates in Arkansas are highest for babies born to women younger than 20, and the large number of teen births fuels the state's third-highest infant mortality rate in the country. Abortion bans skirt a medical reality: For many teens, childbirth is a dangerous undertaking 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z And while it’s true that Japan has a lower infant mortality rate than the U.S., public health experts say it is not because of vaccines, which actually reduce death in vaccine-preventable diseases. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Mississippi has the nation’s highest fetal mortality rate, highest infant mortality rate, highest pre-term birth rate and is in the top decile of states in maternal mortality. Abortion ruling means more and riskier births in Mississippi 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In which case, she is far less likely to die in the first year of her life given the lower infant mortality rates in south India compared with the rest of the country. Why south India outperforms the north 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The suicide rate was twice that of the general population, and the infant mortality rate was the highest in the country. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Emelle County, Alabama had illiteracy and infant mortality rates that were among the highest in the nation. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z This shouldn’t come as a surprise, since it’s a relationship that’s been known for years, but the states with the harshest restrictions on abortions also have the worst infant mortality rates. Column: Threats to criminalize out-of-state abortions are a scary reminder of 1850s America 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Mississippi, a non-expansion state, has the worst infant mortality rate in the country, at twice the U.S. average. Column: With a noxious family leave proposal, GOP pretends it's still pro-women despite antiabortion laws 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Hamlin said she worried about the women of Mississippi, the poorest state in the nation with the highest infant mortality rate. The last abortion clinic in Mississippi closes its doors 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z But that’s an artifact of high infant mortality rates in that era, and completely irrelevant to the fiscal health or purpose of Social Security. Column: Why is this foul-mouthed enemy of Social Security receiving a presidential honor? 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Mississippi has the country’s highest infant mortality rate, and the baby had been released from the neonatal ward before she began to gain weight. Failed Autopsies, False Arrests: A Risk of Bias in Death Examinations 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The Black infant mortality rate has improved somewhat since then, but the grim statistic drives the work of a team that gathered on March 17, in the agency’s Richmond headquarters. Tension over role of racism in public health strains Va. agency under Youngkin 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z For decades, researchers have documented the higher maternal and infant mortality rates in the United States compared with other industrialized countries — and how Black women and infants are particularly likely to experience complications and death. Pregnancy-related deaths shot up during pandemic’s first year 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Mississippi has the highest infant mortality rate in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Minority women most affected if abortion is banned, limited 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z They can have a wide range of symptoms, including intellectual disability, heart defects, a shortened life span or a high infant mortality rate. When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Mahera now travels to 12 districts providing front-line care; it's critical work, as Afghanistan has one of the worst maternal and infant mortality rates in the world. Afghan women: Secret diaries of changing lives 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Yet, Mississippi has the highest infant mortality rate and one of the highest rates of births to teenage mothers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Abortion debate epicenter: Mississippi clinic stays open 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z These included burial records for women and children, and high infant mortality rates - particularly from the 1920s until the 1940s. Mother-and-baby homes: 'Secrets have been shattered' 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Mississippi also has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country, as well as the highest infant mortality rate. Women’s March plans return to D.C. to fight for abortion access 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z According to the World Bank, our infant mortality rate is three times higher than the countries with the lowest rates, and our maternal mortality rate is almost 10 times higher. A prescription for saving democracy: Is public health key to beating back fascism? 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The summit came to be in part because of the city’s high maternal and infant mortality rates. Children’s National staff to provide pediatric care at new D.C. hospital 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The biggest inequality affected Black infants, who had more than twice the white infant mortality rate. The Black Mortality Gap, and a Document Written in 1910 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The United States ranked last on health-care outcomes among surveyed countries, with the highest infant mortality rate and lowest life expectancy at age 60. U.S. health-care system ranks last among 11 high-income countries, researchers say 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Percentage drop in infant mortality rate since U.S., The cost of the Afghanistan war, in lives and dollars 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Health indicators show enormous progress as well in life expectancy, infant mortality rates and self-reported health status. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Examples of highly effective — and ineffective — art 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z In that year, the situation prompted Ofsted Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw to compare infant mortality rates in the city to those in Latvia and Chile. Infant mortality in Birmingham 'not openly discussed' 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Supporters of more comprehensive legislation see it as a way to help improve the state’s infant mortality rate, which federal statistics show was the country’s 14th worst in 2018 with 525 infant deaths. Editorial Roundup: Indiana 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z She cited a 2020 study that found the infant mortality rate among children of Black women in Maine was 1.4 times higher than the same rate for white women in the state. Maine pols eye fixes to racial disparity in prenatal care 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The goal in extending coverage is to improve health outcomes for mothers and babies in a state with a high infant mortality rate, said Senate Medicaid Committee Chairman Kevin Blackwell, a Republican from DeSoto County. Analysis: Mississippi lawmakers mull Medicaid revisions 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z “To me, the most important thing that Medicaid expansion does is it absolutely improves health outcomes. You get earlier cancer diagnosis. You get lower infant mortality rates. You get earlier diagnosis if diabetes,” Williamson said. Alabama reviewing Medicaid expansion incentives 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z "Studies on minimum wage, for example, show that a minimum wage change can have an effect on infant mortality rates within a year," she said. Are conservative policies shortening American lives? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Maternal and infant mortality rates in the United States are the highest among developed nations. Perspective | One mother’s #BlackMaternalHealth was made better by having a Black doctor 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The report said 15% of all children in the homes died from disease and infections like stomach flu, almost double the nationwide infant mortality rate. Irish PM sorry for ‘profound wrong’ of unwed mothers homes 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z One in seven of all children born in the homes died, far above Ireland’s nationwide infant mortality rate. Ireland to apologize for abuses in unwed mothers’ homes 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate has improved dramatically in the United States over the past century. So we finally made it through 2020. Um … now what? 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z As recently as the 1990s, vaccines for measles were tested on Black and Latino babies without disclosure of an associated high infant mortality rate. Doctors battle Black Miamians’ concern over vaccine 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The 2019 rate was the third-lowest in more than five decades, the department said, the infant mortality rate over the last three years was the lowest ever. Infant mortality rate rises in Alabama, stays above average 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The state started with some of the best health indicators in the country, including infant mortality rates comparable to those in many wealthier countries. How a communist physics teacher flattened the COVID-19 curve in southern India 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Academic studies reported high levels of patient satisfaction and reduced infant mortality rates. How Trump and Bolsonaro broke Latin America’s defenses against COVID-19 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Investments in pregnant women and infants have been paying off, their success reflected in dramatically falling infant mortality rates in the U.S.—despite rising inequality in income and wealth. Inequality before Birth Contributes to Health Inequality in Adults 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z During this time, India was one of the fastest-growing economies in the world; its infant mortality rate declined by nearly half. Opinion | One nation ‘under God’? More and more Americans don’t think so. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Other work shows that expanded Medicaid is associated with a drop in infant mortality rates, echoing findings from earlier Medicaid expansions for pregnant women. What’s Missing in the Effort to Stop Maternal Deaths 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Jameta Barlow, a community health psychologist at George Washington University, says that the infant mortality rate is a reflection of how black women and their pain are ignored. Racism in care leads to health disparities, doctors and other experts say as they push for change 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The resolution recognizes several problems San Bernardino County’s Black community faces, including an infant mortality rate more than double the county’s average. San Bernardino County declares racism a 'public health crisis' 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z He said that policies like single-payer health care would address higher maternal and infant mortality rates in black communities. Bernie Sanders Predicted Revolution, Just Not This One 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The evidence of stubbornly high black infant mortality rates is that they don’t. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Evidence even suggests that the racism endured by black mothers contributes to the alarmingly high maternal and infant mortality rate. Opinion | Racism is killing black people. It’s sickening them, too. 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Haiti’s infant mortality rate is twice as high. Haiti, spared a major coronavirus outbreak so far, now a ‘tinderbox’ set to ‘explode’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Tennessee is experiencing some of the worst maternal and infant mortality rates in the country. Teaching black women to be doulas to ‘Save Black Lives’ 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Mississippi’s infant mortality rate is twice that of Massachusetts, and its life expectancy is nearly seven years lower than Hawaii’s. Review | Federalism made the United States possible. Could it now fracture the union? 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The nation’s healthcare system has been crippled by years of economic contraction, political chaos and a humanitarian crisis, with rising infant mortality rates and critical shortages of water and medicine. Africa, Latin America fragile targets for coronavirus spread 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The zoo waited until Monday to announce the births due to the high infant mortality rate in cheetahs — about 25 percent. First cheetah cubs are born from IVF with help from scientists at National Zoo 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The zoo waited until Monday to announce the births due to the high infant mortality rate in cheetahs — about 25%. First cheetah cubs are born from in vitro fertilization 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate is the number of infant deaths within the first year of life per 1,000 live births. Ohio infant deaths decrease, but racial disparity continues 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate of black babies is twice as high as that of white newborns, according to HHS. Old diseases, other public health threats reemerge in the U.S. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Carlos Hernández Acosta, a paediatrician in the state capital, Ciudad Bolívar, said the fact infant mortality rates were no longer falling was in itself a tragedy. 'It's a pain you will never overcome': crisis in Venezuela as babies die of malnutrition 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z State programs and efforts by private organizations have reduced North Carolina’s infant mortality rate to its lowest ever, but the state still has a stubborn problem with high levels of black infant mortality. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The music then turns upbeat, and a narrator touts Bloomberg’s health-care-related accomplishments as New York’s mayor: lowering the number of uninsured and infant mortality rates, increasing life expectancy. Michael Bloomberg’s Radically Conventional Campaign Against Donald Trump 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Sen. Sherrod Brown introduced legislation to boost access to the federal Women, Infants and Children supplemental food program as a way of fighting maternal and infant mortality rates. Ohio infant deaths decrease, but racial disparity continues 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Angola, rich in oil and diamonds, is nevertheless impoverished, with one of the world’s highest infant mortality rates and endemic corruption. Africa’s Richest Woman Is Barred From Her Bank and Under Investigation 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont says single-payer health insurance will close disparities like the higher infant mortality rate in black families. The Big Ask of Black Voters: Trust the Government 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The country is rich in oil and diamonds but hobbled by corruption, with grinding poverty, widespread illiteracy and a high infant mortality rate. How U.S. Firms Helped Africa’s Richest Woman Exploit Her Country’s Wealth 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Polston is Minnesota’s only black-identifying certified professional midwife, and she is trying to change the high infant mortality rates for African American babies through culturally focused care. How we saw America in 2019 – Guardian US's favorite photographs 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z There also remains a racial disparity in infant mortality rates. Alabama infant mortality rate hits record low 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Efforts to reduce Stark County’s high infant mortality rate and combat the area’s opioid epidemic have shown measurable, positive results. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Black babies die at twice the rate as white, Asian and Hispanic babies in the US, which suggests the single biggest factor in America’s shameful infant mortality rate is simple racism. US briefing: Sondland to testify, Ilhan Omar and Facebook lobbyists 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The Florence TimesDaily and Decatur Daily on the disparity between white and black infant mortality rates in Alabama: Alabama editorial roundup 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Yes, for all those trillions of dollars spent annually, we have lower life expectancy and higher infant mortality rates than other developed countries — two key metrics for judging the effectiveness of a nation’s healthcare. Column: His doctors ordered an emergency flight by air ambulance. His insurer won't pay 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Among urban counties in Florida, Duval unfortunately leads the way in infant mortality rate as well as murder rate. Florida editorial roundup 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Mugabe’s government instituted health and education programs that lowered the infant mortality rate and increased the number of high school and university graduates. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean leader who helped liberate and destroy his country, dies at 95 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z He won global acclaim as he preached reconciliation, slashed the country’s infant mortality rate and expanded education. Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe for 37 years from independence to economic ruin, dies at 95 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. maternal and infant mortality rate has been rising, especially for women and babies of color. Illinois gets federal grant to improve maternal health 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Because of unwholesome living conditions and insufficient or inadequate medical training and equipment, the infant mortality rate among convicts was notoriously high. 'Is that bum trap missing a flesh-bag?': a guide to Australia’s convict slang 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Here are some examples of infant mortality rates before age 1 in 2018: Florida editorial roundup 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z She compared medical science’s success in reducing infant mortality rates to veterinarians prolonging the lives “of useless cattle.” Why an Heiress Spent Her Fortune Trying to Keep Immigrants Out 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, all this devotion to a fetus’s rights hasn’t helped the state’s dismal infant mortality rate. For undocumented children, there is no "right to life" 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Sixty percent of Guatemalans are poor, the Bank says, while maternal and infant mortality rates are among the highest in the region. Guatemala seen as ill-prepared to absorb US-bound refugees 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Arkansas and Oklahoma are both among the states with the highest infant mortality rate in the nation, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The Florida Times-Union on the state’s higher than average infant mortality rate: Florida editorial roundup 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z It is righteous because maternal and infant mortality rates in this country are still unacceptably high. The Durable Feeling That a Child Is Always at Risk 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Alabama is the state with the sixth-highest infant mortality rate in the country, actually an improvement over past years. For undocumented children, there is no "right to life" 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Maternal mortality across the US, especially among black women, is higher than in any other wealthy country, and Alabama has the fourth highest infant mortality rate in the country. How about the ‘pro-life’ lobby get behind these life-positive causes instead? | Hadley Freeman 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z “States with strong anti-abortion laws have higher women mortality rates and infant mortality rates.” Across US, activists protest new wave of abortion bans 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z And what do you know: the same states that are most aggressively outlawing abortion – Alabama, Georgia, Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi – have some of the highest infant mortality rates in the country. Alabama's abortion ban shows the chilling effect of Brett Kavanaugh's appointment | Jill Filipovic 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Opponents decried the law as distracting from high maternal and infant mortality rates. Lawmakers in state team up to focus on black maternal health 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The opposition Labour party said the move to leave an innocent child in a refugee camp, where infant mortality rates are high, was morally reprehensible. British government condemned after Islamic State teenager's baby dies 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Yet our lifespans are shorter and our infant mortality rate is higher than in other developed countries. Soaring healthcare costs: Oh, my aching feet! 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Venezuela once made significant progress in reducing its infant mortality rate, and pledged to do even more. Venezuela’s crisis in 5 charts 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Alabama’s infant mortality rate is on par with that of Sri Lanka and Albania. Alabama's abortion ban shows the chilling effect of Brett Kavanaugh's appointment | Jill Filipovic 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The result is horrific: hyperinflation, food shortages and rampant hunger, scarce medical supplies, and soaring infant mortality rates. U.S. must take action on Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Life expectancy rose and infant mortality rates fell as high oil prices allowed the country with the world’s greatest crude reserves to hurl resources at public healthcare, the Lancet medical journal noted earlier this year. Venezuela crisis takes deadly toll on buckling health system 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Plus poverty is associated with a high infant mortality rate, which also depresses average life expectancy rates. Mississippi editorial roundup 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate was one of the highest on earth. Toxic Smoke Is Africa’s Quiet Killer. An Entrepreneur Says His Fix Can Make a Fortune 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z About 40% of the burials were of children under the age of 12, reflecting high infant mortality rates of the time. Skeletons found in London archaeology dig reveal noxious environs 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z In August 2017, regulators closed its nursery and delivery rooms, leaving women east of the Anacostia — where the city’s infant mortality rate is highest — without a nearby hospital where they could give birth. D.C. Council approves sweeping changes to campaign finance, bans ‘pay to play’ 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Dothan Eagle on Alabama’s infant mortality rate dropping to a record low: Alabama editorial roundup 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The baby box was not responsible for the change in infant mortality rates; rather, it was education and early health checks. Numbers in the news? Make sure you don’t fall for these 3 statistical tricks 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z He wove that story into a litany of national blights, from the wealth gap between whites and black and escalating college costs for everyone to mass incarcerations and the infant mortality rate. Booker stirs South Carolina Democrats in pre-midterm debut 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z He offered a long list of problems from the wealth gap between whites and black and escalating college costs to mass incarcerations and the infant mortality rate. Booker makes South Carolina debut amid presidential buzz 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The foundation’s Oklahoma findings ding the state for a high cardiovascular death rate, high infant mortality rate and declining immunization rate among children. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate in Indiana is one of the 10 worst in the nation, with 7.5 infant deaths reported for every 1,000 births. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The introduction of baby boxes and the decrease in infant mortality rates are related but one didn’t cause the other. Numbers in the news? Make sure you don’t fall for these 3 statistical tricks 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The Journal Gazette reports city officials say parental leave helps employees’ families adjust to births or adoptions, boosts family health and helps decrease infant mortality rates. Fort Wayne eyes paid parental leave policy for city workers 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Not to mention, money needed to keep us healthy so we can catch up with the rest of the worl when it comes to Life expectancy, infant mortality rate, education etc. On Hurricane Maria Anniversary, Puerto Rico Is Still in Ruins 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “There’s something bigger here that’s playing into the maternal mortality and low-birth weight and infant mortality rate. We need a citywide discussion.” Community of Hope Conway Health and Resource Center aims to help after 2 maternity ward closures 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z And study after study has linked longer breastfeeding durations to lower infant mortality rates and lower rates of asthma and obesity. What the US can learn from Canada about how to treat moms 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Khan said Pakistan was in grave danger from the effects of climate change and promised to reduce some of the world’s highest maternal death rates and infant mortality rates. New Pakistan PM Khan calls for austerity; wants bullet-proof cars sold 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Yet in the United States, the maternal mortality rate doubled between 1990 and 2013, and infant mortality rates are rising in England and Wales, due largely to social inequality and cuts to maternity services. Should US mothers be paid for life-saving cord blood or placentas? 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate is three times higher than that of New York City. LeBron or Not, the Cleveland Cavaliers Get Millions for Arena Renovation 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Pakistan’s electricity grid is disintegrated, its infant mortality rate is among the most distressing in Asia, its currency is sliding, and its debt — especially to China — is ballooning. The Rise, Fall and Rise Again of Imran Khan, Pakistan’s Next Leader 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In a nation that fails women and children more than any other wealthy country, as measured by maternal and infant mortality rates, black women and children carry a significantly bigger burden of that loss. Perspective | Why Washington is one of the worst places to be black and pregnant 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z American Indian infant mortality rates fell to a record low last year but remained above the statewide average. Infant mortality rates rise in South Dakota 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate is super high in America and we need to start looking at what we are doing to cause that. Giving Babies Antibiotics or Antacids May Increase Allergy Risk 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Venezuela’s infant mortality rate was higher than in Syria in 2016, according to Health Ministry figures. Venezuelans Die as Maduro Government Refuses Medical Aid 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Southeast suffers from infant mortality rates that are dramatically higher than those in whiter, more affluent parts of the nation’s capital. Hospital in Southeast would be half the size of United Medical Center 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z For instance, for black mothers the maternal mortality and infant mortality rates are nearly double the white rates at all levels of education. Race still trumps class for black Americans | Darrick Hamilton and Jennifer Cohen 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z One of the reasons Walker decided to propose her bill was because of the high infant mortality rates in her district. Extending postpartum health care could save new mothers 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Not to mention infant mortality rate which is third world. Giving Babies Antibiotics or Antacids May Increase Allergy Risk 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z But the numbers are troubling, and the same trend holds true for infant mortality rates, according to the analysis of CDC figures. Maternal Health Care Is Disappearing in Rural America 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Indiana’s shameful infant mortality rate, the number of children who die before their first birthdays. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Witches are also convenient explanations for rising infant mortality rates and deaths from malaria, typhoid and cholera. Witch Hunts Today: Abuse of Women, Superstition, and Murder Collide in India 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Half of the infant mortality rate is accounted for by neonatal mortality, the loss of an infant within the first 28 days of life, Shyken said. Extending postpartum health care could save new mothers 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z While it isn’t clear exactly what has caused the high infant mortality rate among black Kansans, we can certainly make a few educated guesses. Recent Kansas editorials 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Riley officials say they hope the new center will reduce Indiana’s high infant mortality rate, which is the 10th highest in the country. Riley Hospital for Children set for $142M maternity project 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate is impacted by a wide range of factors, including tobacco use and substance abuse, obesity, domestic violence, poverty, education, access to pre-conception and prenatal health care and race. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Its infant mortality rate is among the lowest in the world, about half that of the United States, and just over half that of Britain, Australia, Canada and France. What Makes Singapore’s Health Care So Cheap? 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z In parts of St. Louis County, the infant mortality rate was over 16 deaths per 1,000 live births, according to Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services data from 2009-2013. Extending postpartum health care could save new mothers 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The U.S. infant mortality rate among African Americans is more than twice as high as it is for white babies. Cities turn to doulas to give black babies a better chance at survival 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Our infant mortality rate is among the highest in the developed world. Our collective response to the Houston tragedy is proof that capitalism isn't the only way 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Dedicated groups and individuals have long fought to reduce Forsyth County’s infant mortality rate, and forward strides have been made. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z This was largely fueled by a 53 percent decline in the deaths of 15- to 19-year olds, though infant mortality rates also improved substantially. Opinion | D.C.’s report on child fatalities shows progress — and more to be done 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s not clear whether the nation’s low infant mortality rate is due to its baby boxes or broader system of care for new families. Virginia parents to receive free ‘baby boxes,’ part of campaign to promote safe sleep 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The state keeps a list of medically underserved areas, based on the number of providers, the number of elderly residents and infant mortality rates. New Washington State Univ. medical school welcomes 1st class 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Why, with that massive level of spending, is our life-expectancy lower than most other major counties, while our infant mortality rates are higher? Most Americans want universal healthcare. What are we waiting for? | Bernie Sanders 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Winston-Salem Journal on infant mortality rate rising for a second year in Forsyth County: North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Baltimore health officials hope she will play a role in helping to reduce the city’s infant mortality rate. Baltimore enlists doulas to help bring down infant mortality rate 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Consumer Product Safety Commission, and questioning their effectiveness at reducing infant mortality rates. Virginia parents to receive free ‘baby boxes,’ part of campaign to promote safe sleep 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The baby box is a unique and tangible aspect of this program, but it would be a mistake to cite this as the sole factor in Finland’s low infant mortality rate. Opinion | Finland’s ‘baby box’ alone won’t solve America’s infant mortality problem 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z To prevent infant deaths in Washington D.C., lawmakers are considering an improbable tool that has become synonymous with the record-low infant mortality rate in Finland — a cardboard box. Baby boxes proposed in D.C. as wave of states look to Finland to prevent infant deaths 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z For the second year running, Forsyth County’s infant mortality rate has risen, breaking a previous long-term trend of falling. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The program targets the six Zip codes in Brooklyn with the highest infant mortality rates. Baltimore enlists doulas to help bring down infant mortality rate 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The risk was twice as high, even after accounting for differences in education and other health risk factors, as it was for whites born outside states with high infant mortality rates. Stress of poverty, racism raise risk of Alzheimer’s for African Americans, new research suggests 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The current research follows data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in May that showed a 15 percent decrease in infant mortality rates nationwide. Black infant mortality rates are increasing compared to whites, other racial groups: Study 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z In 1976, Nestlé’s marketing of baby formula in developing countries was tied to higher infant mortality rates. How Nestlé Expanded Beyond the Kitchen 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z With medicines scarce and malnutrition cases soaring, more than 11,000 babies died last year, sending the infant mortality rate up 30 percent, according to Venezuela’s Health Ministry. Venezuela’s paradox: People are hungry, but farmers can’t feed them 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The enthusiasm for the boxes is largely because they are popular in Finland, where the infant mortality rate — 1.7 deaths per 1,000 live births — is less than one-third that of the United States. Put Your Baby in a Box? Experts Advise Caution 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z During the period she focused on, the infant mortality rate of blacks was nearly twice as high as that of whites. Stress of poverty, racism raise risk of Alzheimer’s for African Americans, new research suggests 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z There are about 144 other countries — the majority in Africa — with higher infant mortality rates; Angola with the dubious distinction of 96 deaths per 1,000 live births. Black infant mortality rates are increasing compared to whites, other racial groups: Study 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z —The infant mortality rate stayed about the same. Women in their 30s now having more babies than younger moms in U.S. 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The concept of the baby box began in Finland around the 1930s to address a high infant mortality rate. Some Texas medical centers part of baby boxes effort 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “Our low infant mortality rate is due to free of charge high quality maternal and child health care services and child care guidance.” Put Your Baby in a Box? Experts Advise Caution 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Both the birth rate and the infant mortality rate dropped significantly, and the annual rate of population growth began to level off. Egypt goes from bad to worse: Under President Sisi, the nation longs for the good old days of Mubarak 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z On its website, the CDC lists a number of initiatives aimed at improving infant mortality rates. Black infant mortality rates are increasing compared to whites, other racial groups: Study 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z When looking at women with a college degree - a marker for relatively high income - infant mortality rates were low and similar to the same groups in Finland and Austria. Do baby boxes really save lives? - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Our infant mortality rate, a function of available health care, ought to be a national embarrassment. Opinion | Being an American is life-threatening 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Last year, Indiana awarded nearly $13 million to programs aimed at reducing the infant mortality rate. Group considers plans for grant to combat infant mortality 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Rosling's global statistics on total fertility rate and infant mortality rate do not indicate causality, neither are they necessarily correlated. Population statistics: Does child survival limit family size? : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The popularity of the boxes in the U.S. comes at a time when public health officials are seeking solutions to combat poor infant mortality rates. Will a cardboard box save Missouri’s vulnerable babies? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The promise of lower infant mortality rates is something to aim for. Do baby boxes really save lives? - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z If that’s not enough, smoking is one of the contributing factors in Indiana’s shameful infant mortality rates, the country’s 10th worse. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Life expectancy is higher, the infant mortality rate is lower and potential years of life lost from common causes of premature death are also lower in rural areas, it says. Is it healthier to live in the countryside? - BBC News 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Sharfstein said statewide efforts also lowered Maryland’s relatively high infant mortality rate. Where you live can have a lot to say about your health 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Finland, with an extensive social welfare system, has one of the world’s lowest infant mortality rates, about two babies per every thousand. Will a cardboard box save Missouri’s vulnerable babies? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z But what evidence is there that they lower infant mortality rates, asks Elizabeth Cassin. Do baby boxes really save lives? - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Speaker after speaker lauded Castro for providing Cubans with free health care and education, and for bringing Cuba’s illiteracy and infant mortality rates to among the lowest in the world. Fidel Castro hailed at UN as iconic leader of 20th century 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z This drives down infant mortality rates, which Cuba uses to impress the world about its “progress.” Castro and Human Dignity 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z In conversations across the country this week, many spoke about the country’s free health care and educational systems, the high literacy rate, the low infant mortality rate and the government’s efforts to combat racism. Cuba Puts Fidel Castro to Rest: ‘A Man So Large in a Box So Small’ 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z “We need to do what we can to give our new moms the first best steps that we can, especially with the high infant mortality rates that are prevalent in our area,” she said. Will a cardboard box save Missouri’s vulnerable babies? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z How does getting a baby to sleep in a box and a few baby items bring down infant mortality rates? Do baby boxes really save lives? - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Its infant mortality rate was the lowest in the region and the 13th lowest in the world. Fidel Castro’s Communist Example 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Lozada won many victories: There’s a clinic that drove down infant mortality rates, a housing nonprofit that offered low-interest mortgages, and the ordinance blocking high-rises. West Dallas residents share stories of neighborhood, changes 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The increasing suicide, drug abuse and infant mortality rates are more relevant metrics. These Jobs Numbers Show an Economy That Is Basically Healthy 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z But Japan’s infant mortality rate is only one-third of America’s. Richer but Not Better Off 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The first so-called baby boxes were developed in Finland to combat a high infant mortality rate after World War Two. For Juneau babies, safe sleep comes in a box 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Obesity at all-time high, infant mortality rate comparable to third-world countries. Obama’s Trickle-Up Economics 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Cubans now live longer than Americans, on average, and infant mortality rates are comparable to those of the European Union and United States. Can Cuban science go global? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Physicians like her considered infant mortality rate a major indicator of a community’s overall health, just like teen pregnancy or drug and alcohol abuse. County’s high infant mortality sparks concern, research 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In several of Hartford's poorest areas, the infant mortality rate is triple the nation's. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Universal health care is a source of collective pride in Canada, which boasts one of the highest life expectancies and lowest infant mortality rates in the world. Crossing the Border for Care 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Here are some other things Europeans got from their trade-off: lower poverty rates, lower income inequality, longer life spans, lower infant mortality rates, lower teenage pregnancy rates and lower rates of preventable death. Rethinking the Role of Government in Society 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The Department of Health plans to shut down a program that aims to reduce the state’s high infant mortality rates. Mississippi editorial roundup 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Weld’s infant mortality rate - measured by the number of infants from birth to one year who died for whatever reason - was even worse than the U.S., and the U.S. ranked 31st among developed nations. County’s high infant mortality sparks concern, research 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr Modi on Sunday said at an election rally that the "infant mortality rate among the scheduled tribe community in Kerala is worse than Somalia". Indian PM Modi mocked over Kerala-Somalia comparison - BBC News 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It's based on a successful baby box initiative in Finland that began in the 1930s and lowered that country's infant mortality rate. Doctors in Philadelphia hope to lower the city's high infant mortality rate by distributing baby boxes that encourage safe sleeping 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z When they controlled for access to the Internet, they found that interest was unrelated to a country’s infant mortality rates, economy, conservation policy or governance. You remember Cecil the lion. But will you recall Scarface, the slain grizzly? 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Rwanda is one of the world’s poorest countries, and infant mortality rates remain high. This startup is using drones to deliver medicine in Rwanda 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Weld County’s infant mortality rate is bad enough that Cyphers and others say it’s “in the toilet.” County’s high infant mortality sparks concern, research 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The Post’s View: A record low infant mortality rate in D.C. Working to reduce infant mortality in Maryland 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The report noted that the infant mortality rate for elephants in zoos is 40 percent—nearly triple the natural rate in the wild in Asia and Africa. More African Elephants May Be Sold to China This Year 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the research was based on comparisons of public data from 1999 to 2010 on cigarette taxes and U.S. infant mortality rates. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z According to Woolf, who was not involved in the report, the US infant mortality rate is twice that of Sweden, Denmark, Japan, Israel and Estonia. Infant death rate in US drops to historic low, CDC reports 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Add to that high infant mortality rates, a dearth of university graduates, unemployment that tops 30% and slapdash infrastructure. Kiribati's climate change Catch-22 - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Overall, there was an estimated 3.2 percent decrease in annual infant mortality rates, or 750 fewer infant deaths per year, associated with the tax increase. Higher Cigarette Taxes Tied to Fewer Infant Deaths 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The goal is to improve infant mortality rates and health while lowering the chances of maternal deaths. Pittsburgh club aids Kenyan mothers-to-be who lack supplies 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The state overall ranks 48th in infant mortality rates. Ohio pro-life senators suggests food banks as Planned Parenthood substitute 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Back then the infant mortality rate in Tchula was three times the national average and on a par with that of Egypt. Poorest town in poorest state: segregation is gone but so are the jobs 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Advances in health care have reduced the infant mortality rate by half. Afghanistan Is a Better Place—and the Taliban Hate It 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z For instance, African-Americans face an increased risk of problems such as diabetes, heart disease and stroke and an infant mortality rate twice that of whites. Book Review: Black Man in a White Coat 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z One recent study found a higher infant mortality rate for non-hospital births than for those that occurred in hospitals. Home birthers: Feeling misunderstood and harshly judged 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z In addition, girls’ attendance in secondary school is correlated with later marriage, later childbearing, lower maternal and infant mortality rates, lower birth rates, and lower rates of HIV/AIDS. Michelle Obama’s advice to girls in school: ‘Compete with the boys. Beat the boys.’ 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z When I got here, it didn’t take a rocket genius to see the reason the healthcare was so bad, that the infant mortality rate was so high. Poorest town in poorest state: segregation is gone but so are the jobs 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate in Detroit is worse than in many Third World countries. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Alabama has made steady strides in reducing infant mortality rates. Alabama editorial roundup 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “We need to recognize that childbirth is a natural event, but in the natural state, the maternal and infant mortality rate are astronomical,” she said. Home birthers: Feeling misunderstood and harshly judged 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Officials are pushing the campaign because the state’s infant mortality rate Is among the worst in the nation. Ohio firefighters will soon carry cribs on emergency calls 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Ohio’s infant mortality rate is among the worst in the nation. New panel looks at how to improve Ohio infant mortality rate 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Sanger did not open a Harlem clinic until the 1930s, even though infant mortality rates there were similar. Margaret Sanger, Planned Parenthood and black abortions: Ben Carson’s false claim 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Serious gaps also exist between racial and ethnic groups; for instance, the infant mortality rate among black babies is 2.4 times higher than that of white infants, according to the CDC. Shorter women have shorter pregnancies — and that can be a big problem 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z But the state’s infant mortality rate still remains above the national average. Report: Decline seen in Oklahoma’s infant mortality rate 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The Elyria Fire Department in northern Ohio is the latest organization to join an effort to lower the infant mortality rate in Lorain County and throughout the state. Ohio firefighters will soon carry cribs on emergency calls 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Still, the study also shows great disparities in infant mortality rates exist among racial groups. U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Drop Slightly 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z However, "in 2013, we saw the lowest infant mortality rate ever," he said. U.S. Infant Deaths At Lowest Rate Ever: CDC 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate is an important measure of public health in a country. The infant mortality rate in the US hasn't dropped significantly since 2012 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report Wednesday, showing the state’s 2013 infant mortality rate was a 15 percent reduction from its 2005 rate. Report: Decline seen in Oklahoma’s infant mortality rate 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z How many of us know that every day 47 American babies die, who would live if only our nation had the much better infant mortality rates of Sweden? America’s inequality crisis is about so much more than money: The ugly realities that elude our politicians 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Although Virginia has reduced infant mortality rates in recent years, there is room for improvement. A solution to teen pregnancy in Virginia? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The city’s poverty rate hovers near 37 percent, and the infant mortality rate is 13.0 per thousand births, compared with about 4.0 in New York City, which has no shortage of poverty. Sports Owners Dip Into the Public’s Purse, Despite Their Billions in the Bank 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The US’s infant mortality rate is the highest of the world’s top 27 wealthiest nations, despite the fact that the US spends more on health care than any other country. The infant mortality rate in the US hasn't dropped significantly since 2012 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The American infant mortality rate is 27th among the 27 wealthiest 1st world nations. Corruption Is Killing Children in Angola 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z There are lower infant mortality rates, higher birth weights and higher immunization rates. The Value of Having a Primary Care Doctor 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Half of Angolans live on less than two dollars a day, infant mortality rates are among the highest in the world, and the average life expectancy—fifty-two—is among the lowest. Luxury Living in a Failed State 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z The statistics that made my stomach cramp back then are largely the same today: The infant mortality rate in the black population is twice that of whites. The Case for Black Doctors 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z That means the high infant mortality rate is almost solely driven by babies born to less advantaged mothers. The infant mortality rate in the US hasn't dropped significantly since 2012 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In Ward 2 — which encompasses areas like downtown, Georgetown, Foggy Bottom and Logan Circle — there was an infant mortality rate in 2013 of zero. Babies in Ward 5 at greatest risk of dying in D.C. 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In 1980, the infant mortality rate in the United States was about the same as in Germany. Income Inequality Is Costing the U.S. on Social Issues 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Urban living would accelerate demographic transitions, lowering infant mortality rates and allowing fertility rates to decline, taking further pressure off the planet. An Environmentalist Call to Look Past Sustainable Development 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z They're associated with higher breastfeeding rates, lower infant mortality rates, and better maternal health. Today’s moms are working later into their pregnancies — and going back to work earlier too 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z But the Aymara, suspicious of modern medicine, also suffer among the world’s highest maternal and infant mortality rates. Childbirth in Bolivia's High Plains 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Private and public agencies are working with District communities to address health inequalities, including infant mortality rates. Babies in Ward 5 at greatest risk of dying in D.C. 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But for girls still forced to marry early, maternal and infant mortality rates remain dangerously high. Gender Gaps Persist in Most of the World’s Countries 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The Home Visiting Program serves about one-third of counties nationwide with high rates of low birth weight, teen birth rate, poverty and infant mortality rates. Federal grant provides help for pregnant women, families 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The Home Visiting Program serves counties with high poverty and infant mortality rates and a high rate of teen birth rates, among other factors. US funding totaling $10.4 million heading to W.Va. program 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The program serves about one-third of the counties in the nation with high rates of low birth weight, teen birth rate, living in poverty and infant mortality rates. Oklahoma receives $10.6 million in US grants for program 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett says falling infant mortality rates are good but babies born to poor mothers are still more likely to die in their first year. Officials: NYC 2013 infant mortality rate an all-time low 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Cuba's infant mortality rate, obesity rate are lower than the USA. In Cuba, Baseball Remains a Grand Preoccupation 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate is generally regarded as a good indicator of the overall health of a population, the researchers said. U.S. life expectancy continues to climb 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z She was a midwife, fighting against the high infant mortality rate. Men who helped Peruvian poor reunite in Kingsville 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z The infant mortality rate remained high, and abandoned homes remained boarded up in blighted neighborhoods throughout the city. Marion Barry dies at 78; 4-term D.C. mayor was the most powerful local politician of his generation But it also carries risks: the infant mortality rate is five times higher than for single births. Oh, baby 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Closely spaced and ill-timed births contribute to some of the world's highest infant mortality rates. The one dollar contraceptive 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z A recent report found that the U.S. infant mortality rate is higher than those of 25 other developed countries. U.S. life expectancy continues to climb 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z VanNess says unofficial figures suggest Indiana’s infant mortality rate increased last year. Health officials hold infant mortality summit 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The South Dakota Department of Health says infant mortality rates among Indians are nearly double that of white infants. Sanford gets grant to study native infant deaths 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z That’s a historic low, but the U.S. infant mortality rate continues to be higher than in most European countries. Americans living longer as most death rates fall 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Empirical indices of infant mortality rates, mass incarceration rates, mass unemployment and dramatic declines in household wealth reveal this sad reality. Cornel West: “The state of Black America in the age of Obama has been one of desperation, confusion and capitulation” 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The report compares infant mortality rates in the United States to those of European countries plus Australia, Israel, Japan, Korea and New Zealand in 2010, the most recent year for which data is available. U.S. Still Lags in Infant Mortality Rates, Report Finds 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The department says the infant mortality rate among black babies was 12.6, which was the lowest since the state began keeping records in 1950. Alabama’s infant mortality rate declines 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Statistics South Africa attributed the change to two main trends: More people being on ARV drugs and a decrease in the infant mortality rate. 'HIV drugs boost' SA life expectancy 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But what if improvements in society over time — the same kinds of improvements that increase life expectancies and lower infant mortality rates — benefitted about half the population more than it did the other? Women's brains got a huge boost from better living conditions 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z “By supporting new mothers, we help ensure good infant health, reduce infant mortality rates and prevent obesity.” A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate refers to the percentage of babies born alive who die before their first birthday. U.S. Still Lags in Infant Mortality Rates, Report Finds 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The infant mortality rate in some Chattanooga neighborhoods compares to that of some developing nations like Romania or Mexico. Chattanooga teens help save babies 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z He says that supporting new mothers helps ensure good infant health, reduces infant mortality rates and prevents obesity. Snyder signs laws ensuring right to breastfeed 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Sadly, it also contributes to Oklahoma’s infant mortality rate, the 43rd worst in the U.S., an overall mortality rate that’s 23 percent higher than the national average. Roundup of Oklahoma editorials 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Of all the truly terrible statistics regarding Hoosier health — and there are plenty — is there one that paints a more disgraceful picture of our collective priorities as a state than the infant mortality rate? Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z In the mid-2000s, the infant mortality rate for Pacific Islander families in Utah was more than double the statewide rate. Motherlode Blog: Federal Funding for Maternal and Infant Visits Extended — Briefly 2014-04-01T17:35:38Z No one ever advocated simply letting countries with high infant mortality rates suffer, but most did believe that reducing deaths would mean exacerbating overpopulation. Bill Gates Tackles Global Aid Myths 2014-01-22T00:20:25Z The report found a striking link between infant mortality rates - measured by the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 10,000 live births - and the illegal killing of elephants. Connect the dots: infant mortality, graft and elephant poaching 2014-01-02T13:35:35Z The Central African Republic, by contrast, is much more isolated, with the world’s fourth-highest infant mortality rate and a life expectancy of about 50 years. African Crisis Is Tougher Than France Expected 2013-12-14T03:23:21Z The infant mortality rate here is the second-highest in the Pacific, and the people are wary of premature celebration. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z “They were able to greatly reduce infant mortality rates,” Ms. Perry said. Motherlode Blog: Federal Funding for Maternal and Infant Visits Extended — Briefly 2014-04-01T17:35:38Z It is no secret that high maternal and infant mortality rates continue to haunt the vast legions of India’s poor. India Ink: Hospital Confronts Childbirth Deaths in Mumbai Slum 2013-09-12T12:12:29Z Not surprisingly, waterborne illnesses are among the leading causes of death in children younger than 5; the infant mortality rate in Tigray is 6.4 percent. A Save-the-World Field Trip for Millionaire Tech Moguls 2013-08-08T09:00:14Z South Korean government statistics showed that the North’s infant mortality rates in recent years were several times higher than those in the South. South Korea Pledges Humanitarian Aid for North 2013-07-28T10:36:24Z The infant mortality rate for blacks fell by 16 percent from 2005 to 2011, compared with a 12 percent drop for whites, said Kenneth M. Johnson, a demographer at the University of New Hampshire. Racial Disparities in Life Spans Narrow, but Persist 2013-07-18T04:01:00Z The gap in infant mortality rates between manual workers and the whole population closed by 10%. Labour's spending worked. Why don't they defend it? 2013-07-02T06:00:34Z One of the highest infant mortality rates in the country is in that area. Wide swath of Mississippi could remain uninsured 2013-06-29T20:16:56Z Its infant mortality rate, for example, was recently less than half that of the United States. Economic View: What Sweden Can Tell Us About Obamacare 2013-06-15T17:16:03Z And some say it helped Finland achieve one of the world's lowest infant mortality rates. Why Finnish babies sleep in boxes 2013-06-04T00:13:42Z The charity says that lack of nutrition is key to high mother and infant mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa, with 10-20% of mothers underweight. DR Congo 'worst place for mothers' 2013-05-07T07:15:33Z The states with the highest infant mortality rates are Mississippi and Alabama, according to the report. Infant Mortality Rate in U.S. Declines 2013-04-18T02:58:15Z Some of the biggest gains were seen in Southern states, though the region still has the highest infant mortality rates overall. Infant mortality on the decline; IRS workers charged with stealing benefits 2013-04-18T00:10:14Z The capital of a region with some of Peru’s highest poverty, malnutrition, and infant mortality rates, Huancavelica grew up around a plaza still flanked by colonial buildings. Adobe Homes in Peru's Andes Tell Centuries-Old Toxic Tale 2013-02-13T17:15:18.800Z U.S. has had the highest rate of infant mortality rate among developed countries for many decades now, in part due to low birth weights and premature births. U.S. Falls Behind Peers in Health and Life Expectancy 2013-01-12T23:05:21Z There is, however, some striking — and troubling — new research in the report: Our infant mortality rate is nearly double the rate in countries like Japan and Sweden. U.S. infant mortality rate higher than developed world’s 2013-01-09T23:19:00Z Although the infant mortality rate dropped significantly over the 20th century, it remained static from 2000 to 2005, according to a report released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Infant Mortality Rate in U.S. Declines 2013-04-18T02:58:15Z He also credited the city's aggressive H.I.V. prevention measures, drops in traffic fatalities and violent crime, and a decline in the infant mortality rate. City Room: New Yorkers' Life Expectancy Continues to Outpace Americans' as a Whole 2012-12-11T22:24:36Z Experts credit the government's emphasis on prevention and doctor-patient relationships for life expectancy and infant mortality rates that are on par with those of wealthy nations. Cuba campaign takes on 'free' health care 2012-08-25T16:31:05Z In the United States, the black infant mortality rate is more than twice that of white infants, so Mississippi, which is 37 percent black, has huge neonatal intensive care units. What Can Mississippi’s Health Care System Learn From Iran? 2012-07-27T14:59:46Z As the Washington Post reports: As to what explains the high infant mortality rate, the researchers aren’t quite sure. U.S. infant mortality rate higher than developed world’s 2013-01-09T23:19:00Z While improving, the nation’s infant mortality rate is still high compared with the rates in a number of other developed countries. Infant Mortality Rate in U.S. Declines 2013-04-18T02:58:15Z Our infant mortality rates, for example, are worse than those in countries like Hungary, Cuba and Slovenia. Well: What We Can Learn From Third-World Health Care 2012-07-26T04:01:21Z The birth rate may be very high but consider the infant mortality rate. African viewpoint: Should birth control be mandatory? 2012-07-11T07:01:16Z We also have a higher infant mortality rate than most of the world's economically developed countries, falling three ranks behind Hungary and just one position above Belarus. Repeal of Obamacare: House Republicans' empty gesture 2012-07-11T19:38:00Z It's one of the reasons why the country's infant mortality rate is more than double the European Union average, with one in 100 children not reaching their first birthday. Doctor saves babies caught in Romania corruption 2012-03-30T16:17:11Z That is a likely factor in the decline of the infant mortality rate, she said. Infant Mortality Rate in U.S. Declines 2013-04-18T02:58:15Z The average life expectancy is thought to be less than 43 years, and the infant mortality rate is estimated to be at more than one-third. Lens Blog: Life and Pictures in the Wakhan Corridor 2012-03-22T15:59:39Z He asks whether it is right to deny the Indians, who suffer a 50% infant mortality rate, access to immunization and modern medicine? Drilling for Oil in Eden: Initiative to Save Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador is Uncertain 2012-03-17T18:45:02.280Z Among children under 5, Ms. Bara said, the camps’ death rate is 144 per 1,000 children, stunningly high even for Afghanistan, which already has the world’s third highest infant mortality rate. Cold Weather Kills Children in Afghan Refugee Camps 2012-02-04T02:58:50Z However, with a high infant mortality rate, low literacy rate, and overall bleak poverty level, conservation tends to take a backburner to more pressing issues. Conflicts and Cooperation in Conservation: Adventures in Researching the Pygmy Hippopotamus on Tiwai Island, Sierra Leone 2012-02-01T16:15:06.140Z Meanwhile, the difference in the infant mortality rate is even greater, with such deaths occurring less than one-twelfth as often. DealBook: Davos Attendees Confront a New Wave of Anger 2012-01-24T15:41:21Z They keep beating me up on our poor infant mortality rates. The Myth of Americans' Poor Life Expectancy 2011-11-23T15:45:03Z They have also helped bring down the infant mortality rate to one of the lowest levels in Asia by assisting pregnant women. Small Fixes: Volunteers Forge Better Health Care in Rural Thailand 2011-09-26T22:14:52Z Twenty years ago, the U.S. had the 28th lowest infant mortality rate; now it's tied at 41st with Qatar, Croatia, and the United Arab Emirates. Health Buzz: U.S. Newborn Death Rate Too High 2011-08-31T15:48:00Z But among mothers who were, themselves, born in the U.S., infant mortality rates are some 40 percent higher than for U.S.-born babies of non-native mothers. Immigrant Moms Typically Have Lower Infant Mortality Rates Than U.S.-born Mothers 2011-07-08T22:15:04.270Z And since your initial argument was the difference in infant mortality rates is chiefly because of a higher incidence of obesity, the study in no way justified your position. Mardell: Syria sanctions 2011-05-18T18:28:03Z Clinics like this one have helped to sharply reduce the country’s infant mortality rate, a step that is needed before couples can be persuaded to have fewer children. Green: Coming to a Planet Near You: 3 Billion More Mouths to Feed 2011-05-04T18:46:16Z It’s too early to say whether Jumo will enable a worthy nonprofit in, say, Burkina Faso to get the funds it needs to provide prenatal care and lower infant mortality rates. Chris Hughes On What's Next For Nonprofit Social Site Jumo 2011-04-21T19:12:19Z The infant mortality rate for black babies did not improve either. US life expectancy surpasses 78, a new record 2011-03-16T22:31:05Z Most of its citizens live on less than a dollar a day and its infant mortality rate is the fourth worst in the world. The new scramble for Africa must have the courage to curb corruption 2011-02-21T07:00:10Z Recent international comparisons show that life expectancy in the U.S. ranks 49th among all nations, and infant mortality rates are higher in the U.S. than in many far less affluent nations. Prescriptions: This Week's Health Industry News 2011-02-14T14:36:07Z But by the early 20th Century, infant mortality rates were still stubbornly high. A tale of two censuses 2011-02-01T10:24:52Z With longevity being equal, scientists may need to better understand fertility rates and infant mortality rates to determine why human populations expanded and thrived while Neanderthals dwindled to extinction. Observatory: Life Span of Early Man Same as Neanderthals? 2011-01-10T21:16:57Z That is significantly lower than the national infant mortality rate of about 6 deaths per thousand live births. City Room: Infant Mortality Falls to New Low 2010-12-29T21:49:21Z The lead poisoning outbreak initially went unreported, with the high infant mortality rate thought to have been caused by cerebral malaria, which can trigger similar symptoms such as convulsions in small children. Gold rush kills more children in northern Nigeria 2010-10-20T14:11:00Z In 2009, the National Center for Health Statistics ranked the U.S. in 30th place in global infant mortality rates. Collapsing empire watch 2010-10-11T18:12:00Z One worldwide health issue that is equally a problem in the U.S. will likely get attention as well, Mr. Westin: infant mortality rates and maternal mortality rates. Gates Foundation Backs ABC News Project 2010-10-06T17:57:00Z The grant was introduced only last year to cut infant mortality rates by ensuring all mothers-to-be can afford to eat healthily in the runup to giving birth. Budget 2010 losers: women, disabled and families bear the brunt 2010-06-23T06:00:00Z The United States is often ranked behind other industrialized countries, in part because of the infant mortality rates, which are in turn linked to pre-term births. Pre-term births fall in U.S., government finds 2010-05-11T20:16:00Z Experts believe premature births are the main reason the U.S. infant mortality rate is higher than in most European countries. In down economy, older moms' births still up in US 2010-04-06T18:53:00Z Morbidity has declined noticeably, and declines in the overall death rate and in the infant mortality rate have resulted in increased life expectancy. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The higher ratio of men for the total population was attributed in part to the high infant mortality rate among female infants, caused by neglect and the deference accorded to male progeny. Area Handbook for Albania Of these the most serious are the eradication of tuberculosis and the reduction of the very high infant mortality rate. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) Again, birth controllers claim that a low birthrate leads to a low infant mortality rate. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians Amsterdam and The Hague have the lowest infant mortality rates of any cities in the world. Woman and the New Race But we should remember that our country ranks 15th among the nations of the world in its infant mortality rate. State of the Union Address The infant mortality rate is often used an indicator of the level of health in a country. The 1998 CIA World Factbook The smaller family, with its lower infant mortality rate, is, in more definite and concrete manner than many actions outwardly deemed "moral," the expression of moral judgment and responsibility. The Pivot of Civilization During the last quarter of last century a falling birth-rate in England was actually accompanied by a rising infant mortality rate! Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians High infant mortality rates for mothers under twenty-two attest this fact. Woman and the New Race Then only will the infant mortality rate decline, and child labor vanish. The Pivot of Civilization The high infant mortality rate has carried off the weaker children. The Pivot of Civilization It is because children are cheaply conceived that the infant mortality rate is high. The Pivot of Civilization In England and Wales the lowest infant mortality rate was found to be in the southern rural districts, where the rate was 63, but in Connaught the rate was 50.5. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians No longer is it necessary to dissociate cause and effect, to try to determine whether the high birth rate is the cause of the high infant mortality rate. The Pivot of Civilization |
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