Meaning

1 senses
  1. The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year of age for every 1,000 live births in a society.

    коэффицие́нт де́тской сме́ртностиkoefficijént détskoj smértnosti, коэффицие́нт младе́нческой сме́ртностиkoefficijént mladénčeskoj smértnosti

More definitions
  • the death rate during the first year of life

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Using tiny electro-cardiogram systems, the scientists showed that being carried about led to an immediate slowing of the infant's heart rate.

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
number of deaths among infants:

Forms

plural: infant mortality rates

Synonyms

2 synonyms
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