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- The rapid decline in childhood mortality observed in Bangladesh during the first two decades since the 1990s came to an apparent stalling in the 2010s [1, 2]. Today, far too many of these children die due to preventable causes.
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Sep 11, 2021 · The rapid decline in childhood mortality observed in Bangladesh during the first two decades since the 1990s came to an apparent stalling in the 2010s [1, 2]. Today, far too many of these children die due to preventable causes.
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Sep 11, 2021 · The rapid decline in childhood mortality observed in Bangladesh during the first two decades since the 1990s came to an apparent stalling in the 2010s [ 1 , 2 ]. Today, far too many of these...
Sep 11, 2021 · The rapid decline in childhood mortality observed in Bangladesh during the first two decades since the 1990s came to an apparent stalling in the 2010s [1,2]. Today, far too many of these children die due to preventable causes.
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56 per cent of children have had their birth registered. 44 per cent of children have not had their birth registered (children under five years of age). Source: UNICEF and BBS, 2019, Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2019
While there is no reliable recent data, the number of children in street situations (living on the street or spending the majority of their time working on the street) is alarmingly high. Sleeping on the street: 30.1 per cent children live and sleep in public or open spaces (streets, stations, terminals, fields and parks) without the most basic ame...
11.3 per cent of children are engaged in child labour, hazardous work, or both (ages 5-17). 6.8 per cent of children are engaged in child labour as per the definition in the Sustainable Development Goals (8.7.1). This definition focuses on children who are engaged in economic activities or in households chores above a certain number of hours/week a...
Girls married before the age of 18: 51.4 per cent (of women aged 20-24)* 38 million women and girls were married before the age of 18.** Girls married before the age of 15:15.5 per cent (of women aged 20-24)* Girls giving birth before the age of 18:24 per cent (of women aged 20-24)* Bangladesh has the 8thhighest prevalence of child marriage in the ...
Children seriously exposed to climate hazards:20 million* Bangladesh ranks 7 among countries most affected by extreme weather events** Bangladesh ranks 15 of 163 countries where children at most risk of climate change. *** Children’s well-being is at risk due to exposure to climate-related and environmental shocks and hazards such as coastal floodi...
Children living with disability enrolled in formal education: 40.41 per cent (aged 5-17 years). Primary school: 65.25 per cent.Secondary school: 34.75 per cent. Source: BBS, 2022, Report on National Survey on Persons with Disabilities (NSPD) 2021
Primary school net enrolment rate: 97.42 per cent* Primary school completion rate:85.85 percent* Primary school drop-out rate: 14.15 per cent* Secondary net enrolment rate:70.25 per cent** Secondary school completion rate:64.24 per cent** Secondary drop-out rate:35.66 per cent** * Source: Directorate of Primary Education (DPE), 2022, Annual Primary...
Access to basic hand hygiene facilities in households: 58 per cent: Schools: 51 per cent; Health care facilities:38 per cent* Access to appropriate menstrual hygiene materials and place to wash: 94 per cent (women aged 15-49)** Missed participation in social activities/school/work due to menstruation:10 per cent (girls aged 15-19)** * Source:WHO, U...
Full valid coverage:83.9 per cent (by 12 months of age) Diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus (DPT3):93.3 per cent (by 12 months of age) Measles and rubella (MR1):88.6 per cent (by 12 months of age) Haemophilus influenzae type b (HiB1):99.7 per cent (by 12 months of age) Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV1):99.7 per cent (by 12 months of age) Source: Director...
Neonatal mortality rate:20 per 1,000 live births (0-28 days of age) Infant mortality rate:25 per 1,000 live births (0-11 months) Under-five mortality rate:31 per 1,000 live births (0-59 months) Source:USAID and NIPORT, 2023, Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2022: Key Indicators Report
Sep 11, 2021 · Around 70% of birth asphyxia, prematurity, and low birth weight-related deaths happen on the day of birth. Approximately 43% of pneumonia-related deaths occur in age 1-11 months, and around 51% of drowning-related deaths happen in age 12-23 months.
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Aug 27, 2024 · Despite remarkable success in the Millennium Development Goal era, Bangladesh experienced a sluggish reduction in the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) between 2014 and 2017–18.
The rapid decline in childhood mortality observed in Bangladesh during the first two decades since the 1990s came to an apparent stalling in the 2010s [1,2]. Today, far too many of these children die due to preventable causes. According to the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, the neonatal mortality rate was 28 per