Modest advances, persistent inequalities: child mortality in Brazil from 2010 to 2022

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the evolution of socioeconomic and regional inequalities in mortality among children under five years of age in Brazil between 2010 and 2022. METHODS: Data from 37,639,196 live births (LB) and 563,711 deaths among children under five years during the period were analyzed. Mortality rates for infants (