Preschool education for the 0 3 age group

Next, as regards preventive administrative measures.

Number of crèches and nurseries and Mother and Child Homes

enterprises Number of children in crèches and nurseries and in Mother and Child Homes Kindergartens

All day school, daycare centres for children and infants

At the age of six months, the baby will be enrolled... in the People's Nursery School.

These include setting up and maintaining kindergartens (crèches, nurseries, orphanages, etc.).

Capacity of crèches and nurseries and Mother and Child Homes

There is a nationwide programme of community nursery schools, attended by children aged up to 4 years and 11 months who receive comprehensive care.

His her right to necessary measures to reduce infant and child mortality rates.

Kindergartens and mother and child homes can house 36,169 children, with the proportion of children up to three years of age in nurseries being 122.3 per 1,000 children.

It can make some people, especially elderly people and infants, very ill.

Infant and under five mortality rates per 1,000 live births by gender and place of residence

The Programme of Action urged that by 2000, under five mortality should be reduced by one third or to a maximum of 70 deaths per 1,000 births in all countries, and that under five mortality should decline to below 45 deaths per 1,000 births in all countries by 2015 (para. 8.16), a goal consistent with the United Nations Millennium Declaration's goal of reducing under five mortality by two thirds between 1990 and 2015.

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.

Azerbaijan was committed to halving infant and child mortality by 2015.

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.

140. Leave for feeding an infant (art. 166 of the Labour Code) can be used by mothers who do not take leave for raising a small child.

The Convention requires that children, including the very youngest children, be respected as persons in their own right.

There are also about 1,090 Private Daycare Centres for Children and Infants in operation (private enterprises).

A lack of proper nutrition during the first few years of life affected children's intellectual development and ability to learn.

Adoption 50. Another cause of trafficking, especially of babies and very young children, is intercountry adoption.

UNICEF programmes have been expanded to reach not only infants and young children but also adolescents and youth.

(b) To exclude pregnant women and mothers with dependent infants from capital punishment

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.

UNICEF supported 84 countries in 2004 to strengthen policies and or implement services in support of infant and young child feeding.

Babies and infants are entirely dependent on others, but they are not passive recipients of care, direction and guidance.

(a) Health promotion during pregnancy and confinement, for infants and small children and health education at school.

In many cases, very little information has been offered about early childhood, with comments limited mainly to child mortality, birth registration and health care.

The introduction of the WHO UNICEF Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding has refocused efforts, including the baby friendly hospital initiative, on support to women and families.

The prevention of anaemia is increasingly recognized as vital to women's health and the intellectual development of infants and young children.

170. The Committee is alarmed by the rates of maternal and infant mortality and the lack of medical facilities for women and children.

201. Despite the considerable progress achieved in recent years in improving infant and maternal care, the Committee remains concerned about the relatively high maternal, infant and under five mortality rates.

Total number of kindergartens

Health indicators, including infant and under five mortality rates, had improved considerably as a result of the national efforts made on behalf of children.

There are very few young infants because they die high mortality rate and there's very few old people.

Kindergarten begins in kindergarten.

All the rates are higher in rural areas than in urban ones the neonatal rate is 25 per thousand in rural areas as against 18 per thousand in urban areas the infant rates are 36 and 28 respectively, while the child mortality rates are 43 and 34 respectively.

States parties are urged to take all possible measures to improve perinatal care for mothers and babies, reduce infant and child mortality, and create conditions that promote the well being of all young children during this critical phase of their lives.

More attention should be given to unintentional injuries intergenerational approaches to nutrition, including maternal nutrition breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding and social, psychological and emotional issues.

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Women who are pregnant, who are on leave due to miscarriage, having a baby stillborn or dead after birth and who are raising children under 36 months are exempted from annual public labour contributions.

This is further reinforced though support for mothers, infants and young children affected by HIV AIDS under focus area 3.

204. The Committee notes with satisfaction the low levels of child mortality and under five mortality rates, as well as the positive indicators in the field of education.