{"id":9834,"date":"2018-06-13T21:46:03","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T03:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=9834"},"modified":"2018-06-13T21:46:03","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T03:46:03","slug":"rise-in-life-expectancy-in-china","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/rise-in-life-expectancy-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"2017: Rise in life expectancy &amp; drop in infant mortality in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<div class=\"entry-thumbnail\">\n<div class=\"caption\">The life expectancy of Chinese rose to 76.7 years in 2017, according to government statistics.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"top-middle-outer\">\n<div class=\"entry-content manoj single-add-content\">\n<p>The infant mortality rate has decreased to 6.8 deaths per 1,000 live births, a statistics communique released by the National Health Commission has said.<\/p>\n<p>The commission also said the maternal mortality rate dropped to 19.6 per 100,000 births<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe main health indicators for the Chinese as a whole are above average in upper-middle income countries,\u201d the commission said.<\/p>\n<p>China has seen a rising life expectancy for its people over the years: from 74.83 years in 2010, to 76.34 years in 2015, to 76.7 years in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The rise is attributed to improved public health work, disease control and prevention, medical services, childbirth care and traditional Chinese medicine.<\/p>\n<p>The communique reported notable progress in healthcare reform as medical bills, especially spending on medicine, has dropped across the board.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, more people seek treatment at primary-level clinics as the tiered diagnosis and treatment model gained traction.<\/p>\n<p>(Xinhua\/NAN)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The life expectancy of Chinese rose to 76.7 years in 2017, according to government statistics. The infant mortality rate has decreased to 6.8 deaths per 1,000 live births, a statistics communique released by the National Health Commission has said. 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