A retrospective follow up study on maternal age and infant mortality in two Sicilian districts
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Infant mortality rate (IMR) is a key public health indicator. Maternal age is a well-known determinant of pregnancy and delivery complications and of infant morbidity and mortality. In Italy the Infant Mortality Rate was 3.7/1000 dur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/817 |