In this article, we will be taking a look at the 25 countries with lowest rates of infant mortality. If you do not want to learn about the global disparities in infant mortality, head straight to ...

The study found that infant mortality rates were 3.9 times higher in areas with a higher concentration Inuit people, 2.3 times higher in areas with more First Nations people, and 1.9 times higher ...

In 2024, both France and Romania reported infant mortality rates surpassing the EU average of 3.3 deaths per 1,000 live births from 2023.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s plan to champion a global infant and maternal death reduction initiative at the G-8 summit in June should be paralleled by a domestic plan to improve regional and ...

The national rate rose to 5.6 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022, up from from 5.44 per 1,000 the year before, the new report said. The increase may seem small, but it’s the first ...

Nunavut and the Northwest Territories have the highest infant mortality rates in Canada. In 2012, Nunavut's infant mortality rate was four times higher than the national rate.

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

In Texas, the 2022 mortality rate for infants went up 8% to 5.75 per 1,000 births, compared to a 2% increase in the rest of the U.S., according to the study in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.

The baby box program started in Finland in 1939, and helped reduce the infant mortality rate to less than two in 1,000, from 90 in 1,000.

A new report released Tuesday that raises concerns about the well-being of children in Canada shows Nunavut (east-Arctic) continues to have the highest rate of infant mortality in the country ...

POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Infant mortality rates are seeing a downward trend according to the Indiana Department of Health and Posey County is doing what it can to help support mother and ...