Infant and Perinatal Mortality

Infant and perinatal mortality in Scotland.

Perinatal mortality and one-year infant morbidity.

Perinatal mortality in Southampton and South-west Hampshire Health District fell from 20.8 per 1000 total births in 1970 to 11.3 per 1000 in 1976. This was atributable mainly to a fall in the stillbirth rate, but also to a recent fall in the neonatal death rate in the first week. All infants born in 1975 who had any problems in the perinatal period were followed up for one year. Of the 12 child...

Infant and perinatal mortality in England and Wales.

Table of contents 1. Main findings 2. Summary 3. Background 4. Infant and perinatal mortality rates 5. Linking birth and death records 6. Cause of infant deaths 7. Age of mother at birth 8. Birthweight 9. Socio-economic status 10. Mother's country of birth 11. Child mortality rates 12. Singleton and multiple births using the 2011 Birth cohort tables 13. Users and uses of infant mortality statis...

Infant and perinatal mortality 2006: health areas, England and Wales.

Syphilis-associated perinatal and infant mortality in rural Malawi.

In Mangochi District, a rural area of Malawi, the prevalence of active syphilis was 3.6% among 3591 women who had singleton births and who were negative for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Compared with non-syphilitic women, those with active syphilis (positive Venereal Disease Research Laboratory/rapid plasmin reagin tests (titre > or = 1:8) and a reactive microhaemagglutination assay) wer...