Spatial analysis of neonatal mortality in the state of São Paulo, 2006-2010

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify spatial patterns of distribution of overall, early, and late neonatal mortality rates in São Paulo state.METHODS: An ecological and exploratory study was carried in micro-regions of São Paulo sate. Mortality rates per 1,000 live births (LB) were calcu...

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Main Authors: Milena Cristina Silva Almeida, Camila Moraes Santos Gomes, Luiz Fernando Costa Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822014000400374&lng=en&tlng=en