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A Critical Review on the Complex Interplay between Social Determinants of Health and Maternal and Infant Mortality

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Background: U.S. maternal and infant mortality rates constitute an important public health problem, because these rates surpass those in developed countries and are characterized by stark disparities for racial/ethnic minorities, rural residents, and ...
Rada K. Dagher, Deborah E. Linares
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Infant Mortality in the United States, 1915-2017: Large Social Inequalities have Persisted for Over a Century

open access: yesInternational Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS, 2019
Objectives. We examined trends in racial/ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in age- and cause-specific infant mortality in the United States during 1915-2017. Methods.
Gopal K. Singh, PhD, MS, MSc   +1 more
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Infant mortality [PDF]

open access: greenPublic Health, 1904
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T. Eustace Hill
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Stellar Clusters in NGC 1313: Evidence for Infant Mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We present evidence that infant mortality of stellar clusters is likely to be a major and very efficient process for the dissolution of young clusters in the spiral galaxy NGC 1313. Performing stellar PSF photometry on archival HST/ACS images of the galaxy, we find that a large fraction of early B-type stars are seen outside of star clusters and well ...
Anne Pellerin   +4 more
arxiv   +4 more sources

Regional disparities in infant mortality in Canada: a reversal of egalitarian trends [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2009
Background Although national health insurance plans and social programs introduced in the 1960s led to reductions in regional disparities in infant mortality in Canada, it is unclear if such patterns prevailed in the 1990s when the health care and ...
Dzakpasu Susie   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Assessing the impact of rising child poverty on the unprecedented rise in infant mortality in England, 2000–2017: time trend analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To determine whether there were inequalities in the sustained rise in infant mortality in England in recent years and the contribution of rising child poverty to these trends.Design This is an analysis of trends in infant mortality in local ...
Ben Barr   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Poverty, urban-rural classification and term infant mortality: a population-based multilevel analysis

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background U.S. mortality rate of term infants is higher than most other developed countries. Term infant mortality is associated with exogenous socio-environmental factors.
Yousra A. Mohamoud   +2 more
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INFANT MORTALITY IN DETROIT [PDF]

open access: greenAmerican Journal of Public Health, 1921
One-fourth of all deaths are among children of less than one year. Babies succumb in large part to causes acting before birth. To prevent such deaths, increasing attention must be paid to prenatal work. Lowest mortality is found among Russian Jews and Italians.
George T. Palmer, G. Arthur Blakeslee
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Influenza and Infant Mortality [PDF]

open access: greenBMJ, 1972
Early neonatal mortality in England and Wales in the second quarter of 1970 after a major influenza epidemic was slightly but significantly higher than in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. An increase was also noted in the first quarter of 1970.
Andrew E. Czeizel
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