The researchers found that in 2017, 22,341 infant deaths were reported in the United States, with an infant mortality rate of 5.79 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, which was not significantly different from the rate of 5.87 in 2016. Infant Mortality Rates Highest for Non-Hispanic Blacks...
This is all well and good, but we must be careful of oversimplifying compound social and cultural responses to childhood and infant mortality. Previous approaches have offered methodological quandaries in the face of this under-representation. However, proportionally more infants were placed in large ...
It is worth a short aside to discuss the possible influences of these on infant mortality and maternal and child health services in Derbyshire. The influenza pandemic killed more people globally than did the war, and its toll was less age- and sex-specific. Unusually for influenza, young ...
contributing positively to WAZ, meaning the higher the proportion of 3′SL produced by the mother from 4 to 20 weeks, the larger her infant’s WAZ score at 20 weeks was. LSTc
A. (1997) Disease ecology and a reformist alterna- tive: the case of infant mortality, Social Science and Medicine 44: 657±71Gesler WM, Bird ST & Oljeski SA 1997. Disease ecology and a reformist alternative: the case of infant mor- tality. Social Science & Medicine 44(5): 657-671...
suppressed immune response, increased risk of respiratory tract infections, and diarrhoea-related mortality [17]. Therefore, it is necessary to study whether daily low-dose vitamin A supplementation can affect the retinol levels in the serum and breast milk of lactating mothers and the health status...