Sentences with phrase «highest infant mortality rate»

«Business of Being Born»: «While the United States has perhaps the most advanced health care system in the world, it also has the second - highest infant mortality rate of any industrialized nation.»

Sierra Leone has the highest infant mortality rate in the world, in part fueled by malnutrition.

Ohio has one of the highest infant mortality rate in the country, and the number of babies dying from sleep - related causes has actually increased in recent years.

Did you know Haiti has the highest infant mortality rate in the Western Hemisphere?

As a country we have the highest infant mortality rate in ALL the developed countries.

Here's one without cancer, there's one without Bach, over there's one with a higher infant mortality rate, and so on; this is the worst sort of anthropomorphism.

This is a higher infant mortality rate than Cuba.

Especially not in the U.S., which has one of the highest infant mortality rates of the developed world.

Drop - side cribs should be avoided and due to their high infant mortality rate, they are actually banned by the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission.

This is partly the result of higher infant mortality rates.

The high infant mortality rate among black infants is mostly to their being disproportionately born too small, too sick or too soon.

Some of those factors included a decline in birth rates corresponding with higher infant mortality rates, the discovery of vaccines, and a rise in hospital births.

During the 1930s, Finland had very high infant mortality rates.

Vitamin and mineral deficiencies were common in infants years ago as were illness and higher infant mortality rates.

Doctors and childcare experts still considered breastfeeding best, no doubt in part because of the high infant mortality rates occurring in the burgeoning cities that had limited access to fresh, clean cow's milk.

The Colonial Period was marked by high infant mortality rates.

TUH is located in North Philadelphia, an area that has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the United States with many babies born into poverty and to young mothers who do not have adequate resources to care for a newborn.

Since then she has worked to eliminate the high infant mortality rate for babies of color, through advocacy and policy.

Shafia M. Monroe, LM became a homebirth midwife in 1978, after learning of the high infant mortality rate in her hometown, Boston, MA.

We have a really high infant mortality rate due to Asthma.

A big skull was not conducive to easy births, and thus a within - group pressure toward smaller heads was probably always present, as it still is in present - day humans, who have an unusually high infant mortality rate due to big - headed babies.

The Tsimané's distinctive child - rearing styles may stem from a sobering reason: a high infant mortality rate.

So they looked at people who'd been born in states with high infant mortality rates — an indicator of social problems like poverty and limited access to medical care.

Even Sub-Saharan Africa, the region with the highest infant mortality rates, shows improvements in some of its indicators.

The city has consistently maintained higher infant mortality rates than the state, but the disparities in infant mortality appear to have grown over the past two years for which data was available — 2013 and 2014.

The countries with the lowest quality of life have more children in their population and also a higher infant mortality rate.

Marc Morano: But when you don't need to have as many kids because they don't survive a childhood you tend to have less kids if you're not thinking I need to have X amount because high infant mortality rates, which is what we're seeing around the world which are...

Historically, the higher the infant mortality rate, the larger the family size people try to maintain.

The federal Healthy Start initiative, funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) addresses racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes by supporting projects in communities that experience high infant mortality rates.

Not exact matches

But life expectancy in Sweden is about three years higher than that of the U.S. Infant mortality is half the U.S. level, and less than a third the rate in Mississippi.

It was done because the infant mortality rate was so high, and the faithful wanted to make sure their little ones wouldn't be denied a place in Heaven if they passed.

One in five U.S. children are now born into poverty and the infant - mortality rate in parts of Detroit is higher than in Honduras, but the structural causes of poverty go unreported and remain invisible.

It is a national disgrace that the infant mortality rate in the poorer sections of our major cities is as high as the less - advanced Third World countries.

Yes, the infant mortality rate in Bangladesh is higher than in Norway.

Thr truth is Bangladesh may have higher breastfeeding rate but their infant mortality rate is also almost 6 times higher.

The US medical system does indeed have the highest infant and maternal mortality rate in the developed world, and is not sequestered to those of African descent.

Mothers who give birth at home are as concerned with the under - reported and grossly high maternal mortality rate in hospitals as the infant mortality rate.

For a nation that has so many hospital births tell me why we fall so high in infant mortality rate?

One thing that indicates the skill of American obstetricians is the fact that — despite maternal and infant mortality rates that are high among developed countries — the American neonatal mortality rate is so good.

Bialik mentions high maternal - infant mortality rates and increasing social and psychiatric problems in children.

The high black infant mortality rate: Black babies are dying at twice the rate (in some place, nearly triple) the rate of white babies.

In fact, a report published last month — Differences Between Rural and Urban Areas in Mortality Rates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban Mortality Rates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counRates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban couInfant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counrates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban couinfant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban couinfant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counrates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counties.

My community in Northeast Ohio has infant mortality rates that are much higher than the national average, and local agencies have responded by incessantly reminding pregnant women that breastfeeding can prevent infant mortality.

Unfortunately, the US has a very high rate of infant and maternal mortality.

This isn't hard when the United States has one of the lowest rates of breastfeeding in the industrialized world (along with one of the highest rates of infant mortality).

Among the new communication efforts are peer group counseling programs in which successful breastfeeding mothers are enlisted to help others in areas where high infant - mortality rates might be reduced by nutrition from breastfeeding.

The infant mortality rate is considerably higher than average when the mother is a teenager.

c - sec births however often have a higher rate of mortality or infection for either the mother or the infant.

B / c they look at infant mortality rate... b / c they don't know the leading causes of death that lend to our higher maternal mortality rate... b / c of Ina May, Ricki Lake, Sarah Buckley, mothering dot com, childbirth connection... b / c of the Johnson and Davis BMJ article... b / c they are told to «look at the Netherlands!»

The Baby Box Company is working with hospitals, community health organizations, and the non-profit Babies Need Boxes Ohio to give away cardboard box beds, for every newborn in the state this year, in an effort to reduce high infant - mortality rates.