According to UNICEF,there are 5 major causes of infant mortality.These are:
1) Acute respiratory infections
2) Diarrhea
3) Measles
4) malaria
5) Malnutrition
The leading causes of infant mortality in Sierra Leone are tetanus, fevers, measles and diarrhoea.
the ten leading causes of mortality in the Philippines year 2008
High infant mortality rate is associated with poverty and poor health care.
congenital anomalies/malformations
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Birth defects are the leading causes of infant mortality. Other leading causes include premature birth, low birth weight, SIDS, accidental injury, circulatory diseases, and complications during pregnancy.
There are many things that cause maternal and infant mortality. The most common reason is that women do not get proper care while pregnant.
They would be 20 things that children have been know to die from.
John W. Thrailkill has written: 'An essay on the causes of infant mortality ...' -- subject(s): Infants, Mortality
The most common causes of infant mortality rate in Fiji is poverty. Many women in poverty get pregnant under absolute poverty conditions. Being born into this environment increases the likelihood that a new born baby will not survive.
Infant mortality.
Malnutrition and disease are the leading causes of infant mortality in Nigeria. These conditions are the result of poverty and lack of access to needed care.