childhood mortality

collocation in English

meanings of childhoodand mortality

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childhood
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd/ us /ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd/
the time when someone is ...
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mortality
noun[U]
uk /mɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/ us /mɔːrˈtæl.ə.t̬i/
the way that people do not live ...
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Examples of childhood mortality

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The third way in which childhoodmortality affects fertility is also mediated by rational choice.
To summarize, from the beginning of the decline in childhoodmortality until 1960, mortality in childhood experienced a reduction of more than 85 per cent.
Although the levels of mortality were not the same in the various countries, there are certain similarities in the general pattern of early childhoodmortality.
Within these generally high levels of mortality, childhoodmortality was particularly high.
During the past decades, several studies have also been made on the influence of water and sanitation interventions on childhoodmortality in contemporary developing countries.
It is evident that childhoodmortality constitutes the major bulk of postnatal mortality.
The decline in childhoodmortality triggered further population growth by giving more people a chance to grow up and have their own children.
Everywhere, however, declines in both types of childhoodmortality would be important.
When the entire childhoodmortality experience is included, the gap between declines in fertility and mortality is actually closer to twenty years.
These results are problematic because they may bias the true effect of breast-feeding, resulting in inaccurate estimates of infant and childhoodmortality.
Many studies of early childhoodmortality in developing countries do not analyse mortality by age of the child.
Furthermore, although they continue to suffer, on the average, more childhoodmortality, they still end up with a relatively higher number of children still living.
It is unclear how much childhoodmortality had to decline before families realized its implications and acted upon them.
This under-registration, not only of births but also of deaths, of the rural population caution against extending the analysis of childhoodmortality beyond 1960.
The decline in childhoodmortality is the key cause of the rapid growth in life expectancy.
Overall childhoodmortality has decreased 98% over the last century.
From the beginning of the twentieth century until 1916, before the appearance of the influenza pandemic of 1918, childhoodmortality had already been reduced by 21 per cent.
It is very unlikely that this effect was ever very strong in ' natural fertility ' regimes, mainly because high and variable levels of childhoodmortality left little margin for choice.
Throughout the demographic transition, moreover, there seems to have been an ongoing sensitivity of marital fertility to childhoodmortality, though the lag was invariably different for each mortality indicator.
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