Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics
Get in touch with us nowSince the millennium, the global child mortality rate decreased steadily, even though the curve flattened more through the 2010s. This is explained by increasing vaccinations, improved nutrition, and better access to antibiotics. Moreover, research shows that child mortality decreases when women are more educated. However, further investments in child health programs and education for women are required to continue to reduce global child mortality.
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Infant mortality in the U.S.
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