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This is a list of U.S. states, the District of Columbia and territories by infant mortality rates in 2021. The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. The child mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants ...
List of U.S. states and territories by birth and death rates in 2021 2021 rank State Birth rate (per 1,000 people) [1] Death rate (per 1,000 ... Virginia: 11.1 9.9
The 12-month period ending in March of this year had a higher infant mortality rate than the 12-month period ending in March 2022, according to CDC data. "We have to be committed to turning this ...
Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and amniotic fluid leaking down her leg – was not how Ashley O’Neil ...
In the months that infant mortality was higher than expected – October 2022, March 2023 and April 2023 – rates were about 7% higher than typical, leading to an average of 247 more infant ...
World map of infant mortality rates in 2017. Infant mortality is the death of an infant before the infant's first birthday. [1] The occurrence of infant mortality in a population can be described by the infant mortality rate (IMR), which is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births. [1]
Wade, which granted women the right to an abortion in every state. Researchers found that after the ruling, overall infant mortality increased by 7% and increased by 10% for infants with disabilities.
Neonatal mortality rate: Number of child deaths within the first 28 days of life divided by total number of births. [9] Infant mortality rate: Number of child deaths within the first 12 months of life divided by total number of births. [9] Under 5 mortality rates: Number of child deaths within the 5th birthday divided by total number of births. [9]