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Demographic data

Mortality and risk indicators (2015)

Trend in under-5 mortality and neonatal mortality 1990–2016

Causes of death for children under 5

Neonatal deaths: 44%

Nutritional indicators

Percentage of under-5 children who are:

Policies

Coverage of essential interventions across the continuum of care (%)

Equity related to under-5 mortality

Equity related to neonatal mortality

References

Demographic data

Framework for health information systems and core indicators for monitoring health situation and health system performance 2015. Cairo; WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean; 2015

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. Khartoum: Ministry of Health, 2014.

Mortality indicators

Levels and trends in Child mortality, report 2017
Estimates developed by UN Inter-agency group for child mortality estimation

Causes of death 

Child mortality estimates 

Stillbirth 

World Health Statistics 2014. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2014  

Early Initiated breastfeeding 

UNICEF. Infant and young child feeding. In: UNICEF data: Monitoring the situation of children and women

Vaccination and nutrition 

World Health Organization. WHO-UNICEF estimates of DTP3 coverage

Other essential interventions 

World Health Statistics 2014. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2014

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. Khartoum: Ministry of Health, 2014.

Expanded Programme on Immunization annual report. Khartoum, Ministry of Health, 2015.

Policies 

World Health Organization. Maternal and newborn, child and adolescent health policy indicator

Equity 

UNICEF. Equist. Equitable strategies. Save lives.