Inequalities in infant mortality in Italy

Abstract Background All the children of the world should be born equal, but this is not so: even in Italy, there are striking differences already at birth. Neonatal and infant mortality are accurate indexes to assess the demographic wellbeing and quality of life of a population. The aim of the prese...

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Main Authors: Silvia Simeoni, Luisa Frova, Mario De Curtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-018-0594-6