The concepts described on these pages are words and expressions used in statistics with a specific, limited meaning. In everyday speech the word may have a different meaning. In connection with each definition you can find information about which sets of statistics use the concept.

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Early neonatal mortality

Early neonatal mortality refers to the number of deaths during the first week of life relative to the live births during the statistical year.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Source organisation

  • WHO

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