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Albert Graham, Backyard Pool Drainer
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There is a high infant mortality rate and a low life expectancy rate caused primarily by the lack of adequate health care.
Infant mortality was high, life expectancy was low, and just maintaining the size of a population, let alone increasing it, was a very difficult endeavor.
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Astrid Schuhmann, Backpacker
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Infant mortality rates (for babies under one year of age) remained high at 76 per 1000 live births though lower than Burkina, Tanzania and Uganda.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Infant mortality rates are high among many species, and were for humans until quite recently, because of the variable quality of the environment.
The infant mortality rate is a good indicator of the availability of sanitation and treated water facilities, since infants are susceptible to water borne diseases.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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Such was the rate of infant mortality that babies in those days were baptised within two or three days of their birth.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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Infant mortality rates show a similar racial disparity partially, reflecting the uneven provision of medical services and lack of adequate nutrition and general quality of living standards in some communities.
Infant mortality rates have increased due to AIDS, reversing declines that have been occurring in many countries over the last few decades.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Infant mortality rates throughout the world have been significantly reduced through the implementation of the immunization program.
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John Fielding, CEO
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The infant mortality rate of 49 per 1000 live births among the African population is six times the rates of 8,3 and 9 among the white and Asian populations respectively, and double the rate for coloureds at 23.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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Infant Mortality Rate blends tape cut-ups with loops and sonic creations.
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Adam Findley, Professional Motivator
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Infant mortality rates are notoriously unreliable, yet no cold statistic expresses more eloquently the difference between a society of sufficiency and a society of deprivation.
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