Infant mortality by color or race from Rondônia, Brazilian Amazon

ABSTRACT 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. METHODS Descriptive study that analyzed the quality of records of the Live Births I...

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Main Authors: Caroline Gava, Andrey Moreira Cardoso, Paulo Cesar Basta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102017000100222&lng=en&tlng=en