Infant Mortality in the United States, 1915-2017: Large Social Inequalities have Persisted for Over a Century

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. Methods. Log-linear regression and inequality indices were used to analyze temporal infant mortality data from the Nationa...

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Main Authors: Gopal K. Singh, PhD, MS, MSc, Stella M. Yu, ScD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc. 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS
Online Access:https://www.mchandaids.org/index.php/IJMA/article/view/271