Sentences with phrase «when child mortality»

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It can be alarming when your child expresses concerns about mortality, but death worries are common between the ages of 4 and 8.

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.

In 2001, 70 % of mothers left the hospital breastfeeding, and 33 % were still breastfeeding at 6 months.25 If we assume that the risk structure has not changed as the overall rates have fallen, then the overall postneonatal mortality rate, a weighted average of the rate among those who were breastfed and those who were not, consists of 70 % of children who are breastfed when they leave the hospital and who have a rate of 2.1 per 1000, and 30 % of children who are not breastfed and have a rate of 2.7.

When kids pass from childhood to adolescence their mortality rate doubles, despite the fact that teenagers are stronger and faster than children as well as more resistant to disease.

In particular, child mortality was shown to be lower when the measles vaccine came after the third diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP3) vaccination, as recommend by the WHO, compared to before DTP or given together with DTP.

«Measles vaccine increases child survival beyond protecting against measles: New study shows all - cause mortality is significantly lower when a child's most recent immunization is a measles vaccine.»

Over the past 200,000 years, replacement - level fertility rates have ranged from 2.1 to 3.0 children per couple, he said, noting that global population remained remarkably stable until the beginning of the 19th century, when decreased mortality in newborns resulted in fertility rates exceeding replacement levels.

When it comes to the health of a pregnant mother or her child, the U.S. has the highest mortality rate among all developed nations.

A mother who is determined to teach her child what it means to be a good person even when facing her own mortality.

Even Professor Emeritus Robert LeVine and his wife, Sarah, an anthropologist and former researcher at the Ed School, couldn't quite put their fingers on the school - health connection when they started looking at women's schooling, fertility, and child mortality in the early 1980s with the Ed School's Project on Maternal Schooling.

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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

When a mom receives good support during birth and early postpartum, she's more likely to attach well to her baby — and this decreases the risk of infant mortality and early child abuse and neglect.

Participants raised in subjectively poorer economic environments, when primed with a high mortality risk cue, had more positive attitudes toward having children earlier in life [45], and were more present oriented and willing to take risks [54], than participants in the control groups.

Since infant mortality is extremely high in parts of the world like this, Compassion has made it their mission to promote effective child development to ensure that children survive the early years, when they're most vulnerable to disease and malnutrition.