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Infant mortality by color or race from Rondônia, Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To analyze the quality of records for live births and infant deaths and to estimate the infant mortality rate for skin color or race, in order to explore possible racial inequalities in health.
Caroline Gava   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of life expectancy and infant mortality estimations for Australian Aboriginal people

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2014
BackgroundSignificant variation exists in published Aboriginal mortality and life expectancy (LE) estimates due to differing and evolving methodologies required to correct for inadequate recording of Aboriginality in death data, under-counting of ...
Bronwen Phillips   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Mother’s Health-seeking Behaviour and Childhood Mortality in Pakistan [PDF]

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The paper examines the Mother’s Health-seeking Behaviour and Childhood Mortality in Pakistan. This is based on the 1990-91 Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS), a nationally representative survey covering all four provinces of the country.
Ghulam Mustafa Zahid
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Levels, trends & predictors of infant & child mortality among Scheduled Tribes in rural India

open access: yesThe Indian journal of medical research, 2015
Background & objectives: The level of infant and child mortality is high among Scheduled Tribes particularly those living in rural areas. This study examines levels, trends and socio-demographic factors associated with infant and child mortality among ...
D. Sahu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Respiratory virus mRNA vaccines: mRNA Design, clinical studies, and future challenges

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Respiratory infectious diseases frequently erupt on a global scale, with RNA viruses, such as SARS‐CoV‐2, RSV, and influenza viruses, posing challenges to vaccine development due to their high mutation rates. Traditional vaccine development cycles are lengthy and struggle to keep pace with rapidly evolving viruses, whereas messenger RNA (mRNA)
Linlin Zheng, Han Feng
wiley   +1 more source

The Poor at Birth: Infant Auxology and Mortality at Philadelphia's Almshouse Hospital, 1848-1873 [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents an analysis of birth weights and infant mortality in mid-nineteenth century Philadelphia using obstetrics records of Philadelphia's Almshouse hospital, an institution for the poor and their offspring.
Claudia D. Goldin, Robert A. Margo
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Health and Economic Development: Evidence from the Introduction of Public Health Care [PDF]

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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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Associations Between Sex Composition of Older Siblings and Infant Mortality in India from 1992 to 2016

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2019
Background: This study examines associations between sex composition of older siblings and infant mortality by sex, to guide efforts to address excess female infant mortality in India. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study of infant
Anita Raj   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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