27 January 2022
In Kyrgyzstan, infant mortality has decreased by 40 per cent for the past 15 years
However, annually in the country there are nearly 1,400 stillbirths and 2,000 newborn deaths before the age of 1 month. Approximately 80% of deaths in young children under the age of 1 year in the country occur within the first 28 days of life.