Objective: Introduction: Ukraine has made a commitment to reduce preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, within the framework of the relevant task of the Sustainable Development Goals. For a purposeful and effective struggle, it is necessary to realize the scope and structure of losses. The aim: Identify differences in child mortality rates in Ukraine compared to other countries, to calculate and estimate the number of years of potential life lost (YPLL) due to infant mortality.
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