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Table 4 Selected indicators related to COVID-19 mortality. Brazil, 2020-21

From: COVID-19 mortality in Brazil, 2020-21: consequences of the pandemic inadequate management

Indicator

Category

Estimate

Infant Mortality Rate (/1000 LB)

By COVID-19

0.2

Due to other causes

11.5

Total

11.7

Maternal Mortality Ratio (/100,000 LB)

By COVID-19

35.7

Due to other causes

59.7

Total

95.4

Average number of years lost

Males

18.1

Females

19.8

Total

18.8

Orphanhood due to mother’s death by COVID-19

Orphans’ rate (/10,000 children <18y)

7.5

Number of orphans

40,830

  1. LB live births