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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 MCH 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.
Gopal K. Singh, Stella M. Yu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

International time trends in sudden unexpected infant death, 1969–2012

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) - including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) - continues to be a major contributor to infant mortality worldwide. Our objective was to analyse time trends and to identify country-clusters.
Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infant Mortality in the United States, 2022: Data From the Period Linked Birth/Infant Death File.

open access: yesNational vital statistics reports : from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System
Objectives This report presents final 2022 infant mortality statistics by age at death, maternal race and Hispanic origin, maternal age, gestational age, leading causes of death, and maternal state of residence.
Danielle M. Ely, A. Driscoll
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal educational attainment and infant mortality in the United States: Does the gradient vary by race/ethnicity and nativity?

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2019
Background: Maternal education-infant health gradients are flatter among foreign-born mothers than U.S.-born mothers; However, because common metrics of infant health are less predictive of infant mortality for some racial/ethnic and nativity groups ...
Tiffany Green, Tod Hamilton
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of infant deaths during Covid-19 pandemic in Adıyaman, a southeastern province of Turkey

open access: yesAdıyaman Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2023
Aim: Evaluation of infant deaths during the Covid-19 Pandemic period in Adıyaman, a southeastern province of Turkey.Materials and Methods: All infant mortality files submitted to Adıyaman Provincial Health Directorate Infant Mortality Investigation ...
Erdoğan Öz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors of infant mortality in Bangladesh

open access: yes, 2020
Background There exist various studies on the cause and determinants of infant mortality in developing countries. However, to best of our knowledge, none of the studies have seen the effect of institutional delivery and infant's birth size on infant ...
Jyoti Vijay, K. Patel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infant mortality in South Africa - distribution, associations and policy implications, 2007: an ecological spatial analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2011
Background Many sub-Saharan countries are confronted with persistently high levels of infant mortality because of the impact of a range of biological and social determinants.
Sartorius Benn KD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimum maternal healthcare service utilization and infant mortality in Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Ethiopia has one of the highest rates of infant mortality in the world. Utilization of maternal healthcare during pregnancy, at delivery, and after delivery is critical to reducing the risk of infant mortality.
Girmay Tsegay Kiross   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of maternal education on infant mortality in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Introduction Some studies in developing countries have shown that infant mortality is highly associated with maternal education, implying that maternal education might play an important role in the reduction of infant mortality.
G. Kiross   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship of Paternity Status, Welfare Reform Period, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Infant Mortality

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2015
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship of paternity status, welfare reform period, and racial/ethnic disparities in infant mortality. The study used retrospective analysis of birth outcomes data from singleton birth/infant death data
Emmanuel M. Ngui DrPH, MSc   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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