For the First Time Since 2002, Infant Mortality in the Country Increased by 0.5 Points - Diario Panorama
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After more than twenty years of sustained decline, the infant mortality rate rose again in Argentina during 2024, with Entre Ríos province approaching the national average at almost 9 deaths per 1,000 live births. This data comes from official statistics from the National Ministry of Health and marks a break in a trend that had been observed since the beginning of the 2000s.
Argentina recorded a rise in the infant mortality rate, which increased again 0.5% for the first time since the 2002 crisis. According to a work of the Ministry of Health, which published the website checked.com, the index increased from 8 to 8.5 per 1,000 live births between 2023 and 2024, in which 3,513 deaths of babies under 12 months of age were recorded. Corrientes is the district with the highest rate, when 14 confirmed deaths were recorde…
Argentina has recorded an increase of 0.5 points in the infant mortality rate, which marks the first increase of this tenor since 2002, thus breaking a downward trend during the first year of Javier Milei’s management. This increase has been more pronounced in provinces such as Corrientes, Chaco and La Rioja. According to the report of Vital Statistics of the Ministry of Health, to which the Checked medium had access, the infant mortality rate i…
Argentina experienced an increase of 0.5 points in the infant mortality rate, for the first time since 2002, while the provinces most affected were Corrientes, Chaco and La Rioja. According to the report of Road Statistics disseminated by the Ministry of Health, to which the Checked Environment was granted, the rate rose from 8 to 8.5 per 1,000 live births between 2023 and 2024, a year in which 3,513 deaths of babies under 12 months of age were …
Infant mortality in Argentina increased by 2024 for the first time in more than two decades and cut a historical trend of sustained decline. The rate rose from 8 to 8.5 deaths per thousand live births, according to official data from the 2024 Vital Statistics Yearbook, published with delay by the national government. The increase represents a rise of 0.5 points over 2023 and constitutes the highest increase since 2002. Although in absolute terms…
Argentina experienced an increase of 0.5 points in the infant mortality rate, for the first time since 2002, while the provinces most affected were Corrientes, Chaco and La Rioja. According to the report of Vital Statistics disseminated by the Ministry of Health, the index rose from 8 to 8.5 per 1,000 live births between 2023 and 2024, in which 3,513 deaths of babies under 12 months were recorded. Corrientes is the district that has the highest …
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