  
<prompt> Trends in early childhood mortality rates | Deaths per 1,000 live births in the 5-year period before the survey | (Neonatal mortality, 1990 NDHS, 42) (Infant mortality, 1990 NDHS, 87) (Under-5 mortality, 1990 NDHS, 193) (Neonatal mortality, 2003 NDHS, 48) (Infant mortality, 2003 NDHS, 100) (Under-5 mortality, 2003 NDHS, 201) (Neonatal mortality, 2008 NDHS, 40) (Infant mortality, 2008 NDHS, 75) (Under-5 mortality, 2008 NDHS, 157) (Neonatal mortality, 2013 NDHS, 37) (Infant mortality, 2013 NDHS, 69) (Under-5 mortality, 2013 NDHS, 128) (Neonatal mortality, 2018 NDHS, 39) (Infant mortality, 2018 NDHS, 67) (Under-5 mortality, 2018 NDHS, 132) <response> Currently, the infant mortality rate has decreased from 42% in 1990 to 79% in 2013.  