Infant and under-five mortality in Afghanistan: current estimates and limitations
Kavitha Viswanathan, Stan Becker, Peter M Hansen, Dhirendra Kumar, Binay Kumar, Haseebullah Niayesh, David H Peters & Gilbert Burnham
Volume 88, Number 8, August 2010, 576-583
Table 3. Infant and under-five mortality rate estimates by maternal age group, Afghanistan
| Age (years) | Reference date | IMR (95% CI) | U5MR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15–19 | 2005, August | 127 (92–163) | 188 (132–245) |
| 20–24 | 2004, June | 130 (109–151) | 192 (158–226) |
| 25–29 | 2002, November | 111 (99–124) | 162 (142–182) |
| 30–34 | 2000, October | 103 (91–114) | 148 (130–166) |
| 35–39 | 1998, July | 97 (87–108) | 140 (123–156) |
| 40–44 | 1996, January | 100 (87–113) | 144 (123–165) |
| 45–49 | 1993, January | 95 (79–110) | 135 (111–160) |
CI, confidence interval; IMR, infant mortality rate; U5MR, under-five mortality rate.