Approximately 70 per cent of infant deaths occur in the neonatal period.

The neonatal or perinatal mortality rate is 30 per cent higher for boys than for girls.

By 1990, 27.1 per cent of all births were to women under 20 and over 35 years of age, those to women under 20 accounting for 19.4 per cent, and there was little difference between urban and rural areas.

The majority of the children were born outside wedlock (83.3 percent).

(ix) Maternal nutritional status will be addressed to reduce the incidence of low birth weight and neonatal mortality rates.

This constitutes 12.5 of all births in that period.

The New Baby Boomers

Under article 183 Anyone who abducts, conceals or exchanges a newborn baby or falsifies its parentage shall be liable to a penalty of up to 10 years apos imprisonment .

The lowest rates are found among the population with the highest level of education, with neonatal and infant rates of 7 and a child rate of 11, whereas for the population without education these rates are 16, 27 and 48 respectively.

The Children's Health Care Programme includes measures for the benefit of newborn infants, nursing and pre school children and school children up to the age of nine.

Well, not that cucumber. He's sleeping in there like a newborn baby.

Infant mortality has declined from 57 per 1000 live births during 1988 92 to 38.1 per 1000 during 1996 2000.

Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) ____________

The baby weighed seven pounds at birth.

Lmmediately after birth, the nurse...

Has a baby been born?

In 1996, out of 30.481 newborn babies, 26,631 or 87,37 babies were born in marriage, and 3,850 or 12,63 in extramarital community.

Infant mortality rate Refers exclusively to the ratio of deaths in one year of live born infants who have not yet reached their first birthday to the total number of live births the same year.

The happy father rushed to the nursery to see his new son.

Her child was born in New York.

That's baby food, sir.

a one time benefit for the birth of the child

There has also been a noticeable increase in congenital diseases and foetal abnormalities, such as babies born with extra limbs, with a distended head or without any head at all, as well as babies born with eye traumas or abnormalities, or with eyes that are completely concealed.

Our baby was born healthy.

What's that rustling noise I hear?

The baby?

2. Some of the traditional health practices based on superstitious beliefs are the covering of the navel of the newborn baby with sand for the purpose of quick healing and the burying of the placenta and umbilical cord of a newborn baby together with a pencil and paper in the belief that the act will make the baby intelligent.

A higher rate has been noted among infants born to mothers with a primary education than to those with a university education.

The Committee's working definition of early childhood is all young children at birth and throughout infancy during the preschool years as well as during the transition to school (see paragraph 4 below).

In its consideration of rights in early childhood, the Committee wishes to include all young children at birth and throughout infancy during the preschool years as well as during the transition to school.

The number of live births declined and the number of infants who died between birth and the age of six days increased in comparison to the situation in 2000.

But even healthy reproduction has a dark side. Neonaticide (killing infants that are less than one day old), infanticide (killing infants that are more than one day old), and the practice of disposing of female children in favor of male offspring are not only barbaric they have led to imbalanced gender ratios in many emerging markets.

Mortality at birth was over two and a half percent.

Infant mortality during the first year of life

Mister, could you reach me that package of baby food?

INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY

Of these, 37.62 per cent died between the ages of 28 days and 11 months (post neonatal mortality) and 60.52 per cent during the first 28 days of life (neonatal mortality).

In the period 1990 1995 the infant mortality rate was 28 deaths per 1,000 live births the neonatal rate was 19 per 1,000, double the post neonatal rate of nine per 1,000 the rate in the 1 5 age group was eight deaths per 1,000 children (table 12.9).

A baby!

Stroller?

(baby cries)

Baby Crying

You surely cannot mean that seriously!

For example, the infant mortality rate in rural areas was 102 per 1,000 live births in 2000, 114 in 2001 and 108 in 2002, as opposed to a rate of 38 64 in Dushanbe.

26 weeks where she is delivered of more than one child on any given confinement and eight weeks where her child is stillborn or dies during the first six weeks of life.