Table 11 Maternal mortality, by obstetric cause, 2002

Table 12 Maternal mortality, by primary cause of death, 2002

In fact, that is the leading cause of under five mortality.

The leading cause of death (mortality) in 2002 was diseases of the circulatory system, with 53.1 per cent of the death rate.

Currently, further concrete measures are being taken to address the gaps among regions of the country, as well as to further reduce malnutrition and injury related child mortality, the latter being the greatest cause of child mortality today.

A delegation said that malaria was a major cause of mortality in several developing countries, and more needed to be done by UNICEF.

The infant, under five and maternal mortality rates are all worsening.

Reducing mortality, especially maternal and child mortality

If true, drug induced death would qualify as the fourth or fifth leading cause of death (depending on which mortality estimates are used). Moreover, the direct annual hospital costs attributable to ADR s run into the billions of dollars, and this does not include all the suffering that ADR s cause that does not lead to hospitalization (or death).

Infant Mortality

Our performance in infant mortality and maternal mortality has not been so good.

Breast cancer is the second most common cause of death among women in Nicaragua, with a 23 per cent mortality rate among cases admitted to hospitals between 1992 and 1999.

It's infant mortality.

neonatal mortality rate

Maternal mortality ratio

In recent years, despite the country's difficult situation and thanks to the ninth five year (1997 2002) development plan, child mortality, mortality of children under five and maternal mortality had decreased, the girls' primary school enrolment rate had increased and more than 90 percent of all children were vaccinated.

And she's recognizing the dangers of mortality and why she should break away from mortality.

However, the Committee is very concerned that despite decreases in the infant mortality rate, under five mortality rate and maternal mortality rate, these rates remain very high.

Remarkable impact on mortality.

Reducing mortality in childhood

Against all odds, mortality rates are now one third of what they were in the beginning of 2004.

Maternal mortality and the mortality of parents due to HIV AIDS often lead to or exacerbate poverty.

Take child mortality the aim here is to reduce child mortality by two thirds, from 1990 to 2015.

From one to five, girls die at a 50 percent higher mortality rate than boys, in all of India.

All these factors contribute to high levels of fertility, morbidity and mortality, as well as to low economic productivity.

Goal 4 Reduce child mortality

1.2.2 Fertility, Reproduction and Mortality

Reduce child mortality (MDG 4)

Infant mortality rates remain high.

She was discovering what mortality actually means, and if she is at the depths of mortality, what really happens.

And all the security issues they cause us.

And there's a cause for that, all right.

I'm sorry to cause you all this trouble.

Marriage is the main cause of all divorces.

Strategic maternal mortality reduction plan 2004 2008, which is based on the 2003 strategic guidelines for reducing maternal mortality and the recommendations of the 2000 maternal mortality baseline of the national reproductive health programme.

And yet, operative mortality dropped profoundly.

Mortality 300,000 people dying each year.

Most frequent mortality causes and rates

Educated women have decreased maternal mortality

Education leads to decreased infant mortality

Mortality Rates and Causes of Death

Nonetheless, the mortality rates remain high.

In 2002, female child mortality rate under five years old was 31.4 o and male child mortality rate was 34.2 o.

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 cost of achieving the Millennium Development Goals include eradicating extreme poverty and hunger (Goal 1) achieving universal primary education (Goal 2) eliminating gender disparity at all levels of education (Goal 3) reducing child mortality (Goal 4) and reducing maternal mortality (Goal 5).