Perinatal outcomes in Malta between 2008 and 2022: a comparison of three 5 yearly epochs.

Front Public Health · 2025 · PMC12265299 · PMID 40672910

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Within the European Union region, crude birth has been shown to overall decrease since 2021 to 9.1 live births per 1,000 persons (in contrast to 10.6 live births per 1,000 persons in 2008), although variations in this pattern were noted across countries, with sixteen country states reporting a decreasing trend and ten states reporting increasing trends.

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