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Wed, 03/10/2010 - 14:53
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BIRTH INCREASES IN MONGOLIA

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ In the first 2 months of 2010, a number of live births reached 11,253 increasing 983 children or 9.6 percent. The number of mothers delivered child were 11,219 increasing by 991 mothers or 9.7 per cent compared to the same period of the previous year.
In the meantime, a number of infant mortality stood at 243 going up 11.5 per cent or 25 infants, child mortality under 5 reached 64 increasing 33 children. Maternal mortality reached 7 decreasing 4 mothers against the same period of the previous year.
As of the first 2 months of 2010, the under five mortality per 1,000 live births reached 27 increasing 3 cases against the same period of 2009. The infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births was 22 increasing by one case against the same period of previous year, and this indication is higher in Uvs, Khovd, Uvurkhangai, Bayan-Ulgii, Arkhangai, Sukhbaatar and Dornod aimags by 8-25 than of the national average.
S.Batbayar

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