The overall objective is to reduce the general mortality rate by 40 per cent by 2010, to 21 per thousand.

neonatal mortality rate

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.

The malnutrition rate and the child mortality rate have been reduced.

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

The maternal mortality rate has remained generally low.

In 2003, maternal mortality rate was 85 100,000 child mortality rate under one year old was 21 o (40.2 o for male and 32.9 o for female).

In 2003, the overall infant mortality rate was 5.1 (compared to 5.5 in 2001). Pursuant to specific data for 2002, the rate was 4.0 in the Jewish population, 9.1 among Muslims, 2.8 among Christians and 7.0 in the Druze Population.

In the same period, the mortality rate observed a significant decline.

Reduction of the maternal mortality rate has been slow in improving.

The combination of this rate with the mortality rate after childhood reaches 246 deaths per 1000 livings children.

It is said those figures are twice the mortality rate in Darfur.

The very high rate of teen pregnancy has resulted in an equally high maternal mortality rate among young women.

At least in two of them there are errors and incomplete data ( Maternal mortality rate and Tuberculosis death rate ).

In 2003, the population growth slowed down to 1.47 the mortality rate of under one year old and under five year old children was 21 and 42 respectively, maternal mortality rate was 0.85 .

In 1991, with the infant death rate of 14,5 promil BiH fell under the category of countries with relatively low infant mortality rate (in Central and Eastern Europe, the infant mortality rate was 17,5 promils and the European average was 7,5 promils).

The mortality rate of children under 5 is 119 deaths per thousand children.

The mortality rate among detainees has reportedly decreased in most places of detention.

Mortinatality (stillborn) in 2001 amounted to 4,7 which, together with the earlier neonatal mortality (5,5 ), gives the rate of prenatal mortality of 10,2 .

The infant mortality rate was only 17 per 1,000 live births, and Sri Lanka had achieved the Goal for maternal mortality rates also.

It should be noted that the infant mortality rate remains higher in rural areas.

The halving of the mortality rate has brought it below the official emergency threshold.

23. The Committee is concerned about the alarming increase in the maternal mortality rate.

By 2003, the country had 52 children's hospitals and 3,033 institutions for maternal and child health care. The infant mortality rate had dropped to 25.5 per thousand and the under five mortality rate to 29.9 per thousand.

Traveller (nomadic) women had a higher mortality rate, lower life expectancy and stillbirth and infant mortality rates nearly triple those of the population as a whole.

Target 5 Reduce by two thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under five mortality rate

The current maternal mortality rate in Indonesia is 307 per 100,000 live births (SDKI 2003).

Complicated abortion is believed to be responsible for 15 percent of the maternal mortality rate.

The infant mortality rate of the male child in these periods was 67 and 60 for urban areas and 98 and 92 for the rural areas. Thus the infant mortality rate of the male child was better in urban.

The maternal mortality rate includes other situations, far beyond the ones mentioned and their related consequences.

In 2001, 54 people died of contagious diseases, and the rate of mortality amounted to 2,34 100.000.

The rate of infant mortality was 9,7 in male newborns, and 8,3 for every 1000 female newborns.

The goal is to reduce 15 of the mortality rate of pregnant women and newborns by 2007.

The high unemployment rate among women was a reflection of Latvia's overall unemployment rate, which stood at 10.6 per cent.

Both in the case of the rate of child mortality and in that of combined births, boys present the highest levels of mortality in relation to girls (UNDP, 1999 26).

The percentage of newborns that dies in the first six days after they've been born is high despite the low rate of infant mortality and amounts to 60,7 , so the rate of early neonatal mortality is 5,5 which presents a decrease in comparison to 2000.

The age standardized mortality rate attributable to cervical cancer among indigenous women in the target age group in 2000 2003 was 12.0 per 100,000 women, considerably higher than the mortality rate for non indigenous women in the same age range (2.5 per 100,000 women).

4. According to government figures, from 1993 to 1998, per capita income declined from 991 to 457 the infant mortality rate increased from 14 to 24 per 1,000 live births and the under five mortality rate from 27 to 50 per 1,000 live births.

In 2001 the overall illiteracy rate was 20.5 per cent, with the rate for women being slightly below that for men.

Ms. Šimonović expressed concern at the high overall illiteracy rate and asked what steps were being taken to reduce the rate.

The overall vacancy rate in the Department was 3.8 per cent compared to a budgeted vacancy rate of 6.5 per cent.

The First Nations infant mortality rate has been steadily decreasing since 1979, when it peaked at 27.6 deaths per 1,000 live births, 2.5 times the Canadian rate.

Furthermore, the overall support cost reimbursement rate is declining for reasons mentioned earlier.

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

To reduce the infant mortality rate from 132 per thousand to 70 per thousand by the year 2010.