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Health Economics Review, 2020 Introduction Although health expenditure in sub-Saharan African countries is the lowest compared with other regions in the world, most African countries have improved their budget allocations to health care over the past 15 years.
G. Kiross +3 more
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LOGISTICS REGRESSION MODELING ON INFANT MORTALITY RATES IN EAST JAVA PROVINCE
The Indonesian Journal of Public Health, 2020 Infant Mortality Rate was death that occurs between the time after the baby was born until the baby not exactly one year old. Broadly speaked, from the side of the caused of infant mortality there are two kinds of endogenous infant death and exogenous ...
Burhanuddin Lazuwardi
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Association of Maternal Body Mass Index With Risk of Infant Mortality: A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Objective: This study presumed that a high or low body mass index (BMI) might increase the risk of infant mortality. Therefore, a meta-analysis was performed to systematically assess the association between maternal BMI and the risk of infant mortality ...
Nana Huo +6 more
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Industrialization and Infant Mortality [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 On average, infant mortality rates are lower in more industrialized nations, yet health and mortality worsened during early industrialization in some nations. This study examines the effects of growing manufacturing employment on infant mortality across 274 Indonesian districts from 1985 to 1995, a time of rapid industrialization.
Federman, Maya, Levine, David I.
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2020 This article analyses the seasonal peculiarities of infant mortality and identifies periods of children’s increased vulnerability to adverse factors during the year.
Dmitry Evgenievich Sarafanov
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Infant Mortality Attributable to Birth Defects — United States, 2003–2017
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020 Birth defects are a leading cause of infant mortality in the United States, accounting for 20.6% of infant deaths in 2017 (1). Rates of infant mortality attributable to birth defects (IMBD) have generally declined since the 1970s (1-3). U.S. linked birth/
L. Almli +7 more
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Infant Mortality in Rural and Nonrural Counties in the United States
Pediatrics, 2020 Using national linked birth and infant death records, we find county-level socioeconomic disadvantage, and not health care, best explains higher infant mortality rates in rural counties.
Deborah B. Ehrenthal, H. Kuo, R. Kirby
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Tropical Medicine and Health, 2021 Background Despite the remarkable decrease in infant mortality rate in most countries, the rate of decline is slow and it remains unacceptably high in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema +1 more
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SSM: Population Health, 2022 Infant and child mortality are often used to monitor the progress of national population health programs. The data for this study was collected from selected urban slums where icddr,b has maintained the Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS ...
Abdur Razzaque +6 more
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Regional disparities in infant mortality in Canada: a reversal of egalitarian trends
BMC 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
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