Santiago de Cuba, June 7, 2010
At the end of the month May, the mortality rate of live births fell to 3.8 per thousand. In the first five months of 2010, 5021 children are born alive and died in the territory Santiaguero 19, twenty less than last year which had a rate of 7.2 per thousand.
has also reduced the pre-school morality, or ethics, for between 1 and 4 years (from 2.4 to 1, 5 per thousand), but unfortunately the morality of school age (5 to 14 years) suffered a slight increase (from 2.1 to 2.5 per thousand).
The city of Santiago, with the highest number of births, closed the month of May with an infant mortality rate (relative the first year of life) of 3.9 per thousand, and two mountain communities, Tercer Frente and Segundo Frente, have not suffered any deaths of children in the first six months of 2010.
The second most populated area of \u200b\u200bthe province, Palma Soriano, has a rate of 5.3 per thousand, followed by the towns of Songo-La Maya (4.8), Mella (4.5), San Luis (2), Contramaestre (1.8). Only the town hall of Guam, with two deaths, the rate that has come to 10.7 per thousand.
In these moments the Program of Attention Materina Child of the province is doing an assessment of all pregnant women with delivery expected until the end of August, leading to cases of possible risks and providing care hospital needed for specific cases.
You are planning not only prenatal care, postnatal but also to protect the health and life of mother and child. Since the beginning of pregnancy, women receive a routine medical recognition in order to detect and prevent cases of underweight, anemia, infection, and to identify any congenital anomalies.
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