| 词汇 | infant-mortality |
| 释义 | infant mortality noun[ U ] formaluk /ˌɪn.fənt mɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/ us /ˌɪn.fənt mɔːrˈtæl.ə.t̬i/ the number of deaths of children before their first birthday per 1,000 live births, within a particular society and within a particular period of time, usually one year: For the past 40 years, the organization has been at the front line in the nation's battle against infant mortality. Infant mortality decreased more than 22 percent during that 15-year period. See also infant mortality rate In recent months, several reports have detailed increases in tuberculosis and infant mortality. This group of women have an increased risk of premature birth, low birthweight and infant mortality, the study found. Despite continuing poverty, infant mortality began to fall decisively for the first time in history. The first distinctive feature that emerges from the graph is the low rate of infant mortality experienced by this small town. Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish raise raise someone from the deadidiom remains roadkill self-extinction sepulchrally snuff strike someone down toll You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Statistics |
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