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Reduce infant and under-5 mortality
rate (U5MR) by 33%
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Trend
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14% reduction with 3 million fewer child deaths
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1990 U5MR
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94 per 1,000 live births
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2000 U5MR
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81 per 1,000 live births
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2010 goal
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Further 33% reduction
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2010 goal
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A further 50% reduction of children not in school
and a net primary school enrolment of at least 90%
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Comments
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63 countries achieved the goal of a 33% reduction
and in over 100 countries deaths in children under
5 were cut by 20%.
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Sources:United Nations,Report of the Secretary-
General,‘We the Children:End-decade review of the follow-up to
the World Summit for Children ’,A/S-27/3, United Nations,New York,4
May 2001; United Nations, Preparatory Committee for the Spec al
Session of the General Assembly on Children, A world fit for children
’. Rev sed draft outcome document A/AC-256/ CRP.6/Rev.3,United
Nations,New York, June 2001.
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