Sentences with phrase «newborn deaths every day»

Globally 2.6 million children died in the first month of life — approximately 7 000 newborn deaths every day with about 1 million dying on the first day and close to 1 million dying within the next 6 days.

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Neonatal infant loss or death refers to the loss of a newborn baby younger than 28 days old, which can be considered a pregnancy loss.

Kangaroo care decreases newborn deaths, and these infants gain twice as much weight per day as standard incubator babies.

Effect of early infant feeding practices on infection - specific neonatal mortality: an investigation of the causal links with observational data from rural Ghana Karen M Edmond, Betty R Kirkwood, Seeba Amenga - Etego, Seth Owusu - Agyei, and Lisa S Hurt Beginning Breastfeeding From First Day of Life Reduces Infection Related Deaths in Newborns by 2.6 times.

However, progress on reducing newborn deaths (in the first 28 days) has been slower meaning that as a whole the world failed to reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing child deaths by two - thirds between 1990 and 2015.

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