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neonatal deaths by region</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/number-of-preterm-births">Number of preterm births</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/number-of-under-five-deaths">Number of under-five deaths</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/number-of-under-five-deaths-by-region">Number of under-five deaths by region</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/preterm-birth-rate-vs-gdp-per-capita">Preterm birth rate vs. GDP per capita</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/diarrheal-prevalence-rates-vs-gdp-per-capita">Prevalence diarrheal diseases in children vs. GDP per capita</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/prevalence-of-diarrheal-disease-vs-treatment">Prevalence of diarrheal disease in children vs. diarrheal treatment</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/avertable-deaths-from-rotavirus-with-full-vaccine-coverage">Preventable child deaths from rotavirus vaccination</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/pneumonia-careseeking">Share of children with symptoms of pneumonia who are taken to a health provider</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/preterm-birth-rates">Share of preterm births by country</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/stillbirth-rate-uk">Stillbirth rate in England and Wales (per 1,000 total births)</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/the-decline-of-child-mortality-by-healtcare-spending-endpoints">The decline of child mortality by healthcare spending</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220127024732/https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/the-decline-of-child-mortality-by-level-of-prosperity-endpoints">The decline of child 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