Sentences with phrase «reduced child mortality rates»

Because the study design leaves open the possibility of confounding variables that were not measured, the results can not be definitively interpreted as causal evidence that PMI reduced child mortality rates.

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The birth rate drops only when women are educated and have access to contraception, and infant and child mortality is reduced to the point that families can expect all their children to live.

The rates of maternal, infant, child, and under - five mortalities have reduced drastically under the National Democratic Congress - led government, President John Dramani Mahama has said.

He said the Government had reduced maternal mortality rate in the country, and now more children were surviving beyond their fifth birthday resulting in a reduction in infant mortality.

«By extension, it is to reduce the disease burden and mortality rate of children who are less than the age of five years», he said.

One hypothesis for why a mate preference shift occurs is that it may be an evolutionary adaptation that served our ancestors» reproductive interests long before modern medicine, nutrition and sanitation dramatically reduced infant and child mortality rates.

Pediatric intensive care units have reduced mortality rates for children with such life - threatening conditions as sepsis, cardiac arrest, and traumatic brain injury.

Among various food items, cow's milk and cheese had the highest correlation with incidence and mortality rate of these cancers» Children are at high risk «Among the exposure of humans, especially prepubertal children, to exogenous estrogens, we are particularly concerned with» These xenoestrogens from lactating preganant cattle (the majority of commercial cattle used for milk) significantly raised estrogen levels in male adults and reduced testosterone levels and did even more so in cChildren are at high risk «Among the exposure of humans, especially prepubertal children, to exogenous estrogens, we are particularly concerned with» These xenoestrogens from lactating preganant cattle (the majority of commercial cattle used for milk) significantly raised estrogen levels in male adults and reduced testosterone levels and did even more so in cchildren, to exogenous estrogens, we are particularly concerned with» These xenoestrogens from lactating preganant cattle (the majority of commercial cattle used for milk) significantly raised estrogen levels in male adults and reduced testosterone levels and did even more so in childrenchildren.

Tom Vitaglione, a senior fellow with the child advocacy group N.C. Child, said the state had been making progress in reducing infant mortality, building up early education programs and increasing high school graduation rchild advocacy group N.C. Child, said the state had been making progress in reducing infant mortality, building up early education programs and increasing high school graduation rChild, said the state had been making progress in reducing infant mortality, building up early education programs and increasing high school graduation rates.

Another showed that the Every Child Succeeds program reduced infant mortality rates by 60 percent.

This program reduced the high mortality rate of inner - city infants from summer diarrhea when previous efforts of private agencies had failed.5 In the late 20th century, as funding for public health nurses has declined relative to the need, home - visitation programs have focused on families with special problems such as premature or low - birth - weight infants, children with developmental delay, teenage parents, and families at risk for child abuse or neglect.6

Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee pilots offering Newborn Nests to vulnerable families in 14 counties as an innovative strategy to prevent sleep related deaths and reduce infant mortality rates.

Additional studies have demonstrated that paid leave is associated with reduced rates of infant and child mortality, and maternal health and well - being are more strongly associated with the mother's role satisfaction and the support received from spouse and society.