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Overall, the WHO said that the number of under-five deaths around the world had fallen from around 12.7 million in 1990 to 5.9 million in 2015.

Overall, the WHO said that the number of under-five deaths around the world had fallen from around 12.7 million in 1990 to 5.9 million in 2015.

The WHO also urged more efforts in immediate neonatal care as the report indicated that 45 percent of infant deaths around the world came in the first four weeks.

To back this up, the report said that in certain municipalities, the death rate among young children dropped to 6 per 1,000 birth but skyrocketed to over 80 per 1,000 in 32 municipalities.

However, despite these advances, the WHO warned about the inequality persisting in the country and recommended that authorities pay more attention to the needs of the most vulnerable areas.

Furthermore, indigenous children in Brazil are twice as likely to die in their first year as other children.

The WHO also urged more efforts in immediate neonatal care as the report indicated that 45 percent of infant deaths around the world came in the first four weeks.

BRASILIA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazil has seen its child mortality rate fall by 73 percent between 1990 and 2015, according to new statistics published Wednesday by the World Health Organiza一川抽水肥清理行|台中化糞池探測|台中化糞池探測器tion (WHO).

Brazil's child mortality rate fall by 73% between 1990 and 2015. (File pic)

However, despite these advances, the WHO warned about the inequality persisting in the country and recommended that authorities pay more attention to the needs of the most vulnerable areas.

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Brazil's child mortality rate fall by 73% between 1990 and 2015. (File pic)

BRASILIA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazil has seen its child mortality rate fall by 73 percent between 1990 and 2015, according to new statistics published Wednesday by the World Health Organization (WHO).

According to the new report, Levels and Trends in Child Mortality 2015, the rate of death of Brazilian children under five years old dropped from 61 per 1,000 births in 1990 to 16 per 1,000 births in 2015.

According to the new report, Levels and Trends in Child Mortality 2015, the rate of death of Brazilian children under five years old dropped from 61 per 1,000 births in 1990 to 16 per 1,000 births in 2015.

To back this up, the report said that in certain municipalities, the death rate among young children dropped to 6 per 1,000 birth but skyrocketed to over 80 per 1,000 in 32 municipalities.

Furthermore, indigenous children in Brazil are twice as likely to die in their first year as other children.

In its report, the WHO stated that while certain developing countries have made strong progress in fighting infant mortality, more efforts must be made to reduce disparities in certain social groups.

In its report, the WHO stated that while certain developing countries have made strong progress in fighting infant mortality, more efforts must be一川抽水肥清理行|台中化糞池清理|台中市化糞池清理|台中清化糞池|台中清化糞池推薦 made to reduce disparities in certain social groups.

Child mortality in Brazil drops 73 pct in 25 years: WHO


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