 Infant Mortality
"Infant Mortality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Postnatal deaths from BIRTH to 365 days after birth in a given population. Postneonatal mortality represents deaths between 28 days and 365 days after birth (as defined by National Center for Health Statistics). Neonatal mortality represents deaths from birth to 27 days after birth.
| Descriptor ID |
D007226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550.475 L01.280.975.550.475 N01.224.935.698.489 N06.850.505.400.975.550.475 N06.850.520.308.985.550.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Infant Mortality- Infant Mortality
- Infant Mortalities
- Mortalities, Infant
- Mortality, Infant
Neonatal Mortality- Neonatal Mortality
- Mortalities, Neonatal
- Mortality, Neonatal
- Neonatal Mortalities
Postneonatal Mortality- Postneonatal Mortality
- Mortalities, Postneonatal
- Mortality, Postneonatal
- Postneonatal Mortalities
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Infant Mortality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Infant Mortality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2011 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2012 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2013 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2014 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2015 | 8 | 7 | 15 | | 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2017 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2018 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant Mortality" by people in Profiles.
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Duby J, Pell LG, Ariff S, Khan A, Bhutta A, Farrar DS, Bassani DG, Hussain M, Bhutta ZA, Soofi S, Morris SK. Effect of an integrated neonatal care kit on cause-specific neonatal mortality in rural Pakistan. Glob Health Action. 2020 12 31; 13(1):1802952.
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Kamali M, Wright JE, Akseer N, Tasic H, Conway K, Brar S, Imanalieva C, Maritz G, Rizvi A, Stanbekov B, Abduvalieva S, Toialieva E, Bhutta ZA. Trends and determinants of newborn mortality in Kyrgyzstan: a Countdown country case study. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 03; 9(3):e352-e360.
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Lassi ZS, Kurji J, Oliveira CS, Moin A, Bhutta ZA. Zinc supplementation for the promotion of growth and prevention of infections in infants less than six months of age. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 04 08; 4:CD010205.
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Imdad A, Rehman F, Davis E, Attia S, Ranjit D, Surin GS, Lawler S, Smith A, Bhutta ZA. Effect of Synthetic Vitamin A and Probiotics Supplementation for Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality during the Neonatal Period. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies from Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Nutrients. 2020 Mar 17; 12(3).
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Sun H, Cao Y, Han S, Cheng R, Liu L, Liu J, Xia S, Zhang J, Li Z, Cheng X, Yang C, Pan X, Li L, Ding X, Wang R, Wu M, Li X, Shi L, Xu F, Yu F, Pan J, Zhang X, Li L, Yang J, Li M, Yan C, Zhou Q, Lu J, Wei M, Wang L, Yang L, Ye XY, Unger S, Kakulas F, Lee SK. A randomized controlled trial protocol comparing the feeds of fresh versus frozen mother's own milk for preterm infants in the NICU. Trials. 2020 Feb 11; 21(1):170.
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Kingsmore SF, Ramchandar N, James K, Niemi AK, Feigenbaum A, Ding Y, Benson W, Hobbs C, Nahas S, Chowdhury S, Dimmock D. Mortality in a neonate with molybdenum cofactor deficiency illustrates the need for a comprehensive rapid precision medicine system. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2020 02; 6(1).
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Nagata H, Glick L, Lougheed J, Grattan M, Mondal T, Thakur V, Schwartz SM, Jaeggi E. Prenatal Diagnosis of Transposition of the Great Arteries Reduces Postnatal Mortality: A Population-Based Study. Can J Cardiol. 2020 10; 36(10):1592-1597.
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Doku DT, Bhutta ZA, Neupane S. Associations of women's empowerment with neonatal, infant and under-5 mortality in low- and /middle-income countries: meta-analysis of individual participant data from 59 countries. BMJ Glob Health. 2020; 5(1):e001558.
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Lassi ZS, Kedzior SG, Bhutta ZA. Community-based maternal and newborn educational care packages for improving neonatal health and survival in low- and middle-income countries. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 11 05; 2019(11).
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Ximenes R, Ramsay LC, Miranda RN, Morris SK, Murphy K, Sander B. Health outcomes associated with Zika virus infection in humans: a systematic review of systematic reviews. BMJ Open. 2019 11 03; 9(11):e032275.
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