Over the past five years, the infant mortality rate has dropped in Armenia, accorrding to new findings by the National Statistical Service and the Ministry of Health suggest.
The outcomes of the studies were presented in Yerevan on Monday. The key findings suggest that 18-29 months-old Armenian children fully vaccinated in accordance with the World Health Organization and Armenian Ministry of Health standards, has also increased from 74% to 87% since 2005. At the same time, nearly 19% of children under five experience stunted growth or are too short for their age due to chronic malnutrition, while 15% of their peers are overweight.
Armenian News
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