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Mizoram and Nagaland have the two lowest infant mortality rates (IMR) in the country with three and four deaths per 1,000 live births of babies under the age of one year respectively, while progressive reduction has pushed the rate in Assam for the first time below the 40-point mark to 36, a decline of whopping 11 points in five years since 2015.<\/p>\n

According to Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2020 released on Thursday, the maximum IMR has been observed inMadhya Pradesh<\/u>(43).<\/p>\n

The Percentage<\/a> of neo-natal deaths to total infant deaths is 71.9% at the national level and among the bigger states, Odisha (77.7%) registered the highest percentage of neo-natal deaths to infant deaths and Assam the lowest (53.0%).<\/p>\n

Among the other northeastern states, the IMR in Manipur is six, same as that ofKerala<\/u>, according to the survey. The IMR of Meghalaya is 29 followed by 21 in Arunachal Pradesh and 18 in Tripura.<\/p>\n

The IMR for the country has come down to 28 in 2020 from 37 in 2015, a decline of nine points during the period and an annual Average<\/a> decline of about 1.8 points. Over 2019, the IMR in 2020 has registered a two-point decline.<\/p>\n

The percent change in average IMR in Assam between 2008-10 and 2018-20 is more than 50% in the states urban areas, the report said. The sex ratio at birth for the country has gone up by three points to 907 in 2018-20 from 904 in 2017-19, with Kerala reporting the highest (974) and Uttarakhand the lowest (844).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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