Spatial Modeling of Infant Mortality Rate In Sampang Regency : An Ecological Study
Infant mortality rate (IMR) is one of the indicators to measure public health status and community welfare. In the last 3 years (2014-2016), the infant mortality rate in Sampang Regency has increased. The purpose of this study is to develop spatial-based
Firman Firdauz Saputra +6 more
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Exploring the Racial Gap in Infant Mortality Rates, 1920-1970 [PDF]
This paper examines the racial gap in infant mortality rates from 1920 to 1970. Using state-level panel data with information on income, urbanization, women's education, and physicians per capita, we can account for a large portion of the racial gap in ...
Melissa A. Thomasson, William J. Collins
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Infant mortality rates: Time trends and fractional integration [PDF]
This paper examines the time trends in infant mortality rates in a number of countries in the 20th century. Rather than imposing that the error term is a stationary I(0) process, we allow for the possibility of fractional integration and hence for a much
Caporale, GM, Gil-Alana, LA
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Health and Economic Development: Evidence from the Introduction of Public Health Care [PDF]
This paper investigates the causal effect of changes in health on economic development using a long panel of European countries. Identification is based on the particular timing of the introduction of public health care systems in different countries ...
Strittmatter, Anthony, Sunde, Uwe
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GOVERNOR O’MALLEY AND LT. GOVERNOR BROWN ANNOUNCE MARYLAND INFANT MORTALITY RATE DROPS FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW [PDF]
Governor Martin O‟Malley today joined by Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown, Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, and other state and local officials, announced that Maryland‟s infant mortality rate has dropped substantially for a second consecutive
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Reaching the millennium development goal for child mortality : improving equity and efficiency in Ecuador's health budget [PDF]
health care; infant mortality; health policy;
Cuesta, J.D. +4 more
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The effect of distance to health-care facilities on childhood mortality in rural Burkina Faso.
This study aims to investigate the relation between distance to health facilities, measured as continuous travel time, and mortality among infants and children younger than 5 years of age in rural Burkina Faso, an area with low health facility density ...
Akello +32 more
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Infant mortality trends in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1994-2004: a multilevel analysis of individual and community risk factors [PDF]
Roselaine Ruviaro Zanini +3 more
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A retrospective study was carried out during 1983-84 in the field practice area of Kasturba Medical College, Manipal to determine the infant mortality rate and the factors influencing it.
Chakladar B.K +3 more
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Causal Relationships between Infant Mortality and Fertility in Developedand Less Developed Countries [PDF]
This paper is a study of the dynamic relationships between two demographic variables--the infant mortality rate and the fertility rate-- using time series methodology.
Tadashi Yamada
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