{"id":636,"date":"2007-03-29T17:55:23","date_gmt":"2007-03-29T16:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2007\/03\/29\/top-10-infant-mortality\/"},"modified":"2007-03-29T17:57:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-29T16:57:00","slug":"top-10-infant-mortality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2007\/03\/29\/top-10-infant-mortality\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 infant mortality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, I was looking at the list of the ten countries most hardly hit by infant mortality (according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/cia\/publications\/factbook\/\">CIA World Fact Book<\/a> 2005). The top 10 (or should I say Bottom 10) is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Angola (197.8 for 100 births) after a civil war between 1975 and 2002<\/li>\n<li>Afghanistan (163.07 for 100 births) in a more or less continuous war since the entry of soviet tanks end of 1979<\/li>\n<li>Sierra Leone (162.55 for 100 births) in a civil war since 1991 (The UN forces retired in 2005, without having obtained peace)<\/li>\n<li>Liberia (161.99 for 100 births) in a nearly permanent civil war since 1989<\/li>\n<li>Mozambique (130.79 for 100 births) in civil war and in war with its neighbours from 1975-6 to 1992<\/li>\n<li>Niger (119.69 for 100 births) in a state of political instability since 1974<\/li>\n<li>Somalia (116.70 for 100 births) in war with Ethiopa or in civil war since 1977<\/li>\n<li>Tajikistan (110.76 for 100 births) in a civil war from 1992 to 1997, with stationned troups from Russia, US and France since 2001<\/li>\n<li>Mali (109.47 for 100 births)<\/li>\n<li>Guinea Bissau (107.15 for 100 births) in a civil war since 1998<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Is it me or almost all of them are in war zones? Cause or consequence?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, I was looking at the list of the ten countries most hardly hit by infant mortality (according to the CIA World Fact Book 2005). The top 10 (or should I say Bottom 10) is: Angola (197.8 for 100 births) after a civil war between 1975 and 2002 Afghanistan (163.07 for 100 births) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,14,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lists","category-social-issues","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}