Why Is The Infant Mortality Rate So High In Africa?
Why Is The Infant Mortality Rate So High In Africa? The causes of high infant mortality rate (IMR) in SSA are well known. … The main causes are, in order of importance, neonatal causes (26%), child pneumonia (21%), malaria (18%), diarrhoea (16%), HIV/AIDS (6%), measles (5%) and accidents (2%). Does Africa have a high infant