Sentence examples for mean birth rate from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, the decline in fertility proved particularly sharp in Spain, where the mean birth rate dropped from 2.86 in 1970 to 1.18 in 1995[ 41].

Compared with the yearly mean birth rate and its confidence interval, we found a statistically significant baby boom in March, April, May, and June, and a significant decrease in October, November, and December.

The mean birth rates weighted by the sample size were 0.54 for Hernandez-Camacho et al. [57] and 0.69 for Melin [62].

Although it seems logical to average over many observations to generate more reliable control estimates, the mean birth rates obtained by such a process are a weighted average of the seasonality present in the population and not an estimate of some fundamental underlying rate.

Mean birth rates were derived from empirical fecundity data (Kock and Kellermann 1991), reduced by 50% to allow for a 1 1 sex ratio and a further 20% to account for spawning by only a proportion (∼80%) of the total population each year.

Yellow means birth rates are just right, blue, too high and red, too low.

That does not necessarily mean that birth rates will fall even more: there may yet be some natural floor.

Targeted models of antenatal care have been developed to address these barriers, with evaluations showing improvements in clinic attendance, screening and treatment (e.g. sexually transmitted and urinary infections) uptake, immunisation rates, mean birth weight, and reduced rates of preterm birth [ 18- 21].

The mean hospital instrumental birth rate for all maternities with labour was 14.6 % (standard deviation: 5.6 %).

This phenomenon was attributed to the increased use of labor induction that shortened the duration of gestation and, therefore, reduced both mean birth weight and rate of macrosomia in one study [ 14].

Despite these limitations, improvements in antenatal clinic attendance, screening and treatment (e.g. sexually transmitted and urinary infections), immunisation, mean birth weight and rates of preterm birth were noted in some programs [ 15- 18], none of which are universally available in Australia.