Narrowing inequalities in infant mortality in Southern Brazil

Narrowing inequalities in infant mortality in Southern Brazil

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OBJECTIVE: To determine the trends of infant mortality from 1995 to 1999 according to a geographic area-based measure of maternal education in Porto Alegre, Brazil. METHODS: A registry-based study was carried out and a municipal database created in 1994 was used. All live births (n=119,170) and infa...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Zubaran Goldani, Rosange Benatti, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva, Heloisa Bettiol, Joel Cristiano Westphal Correa, Marcos Tietzmann, Marco Antonio Barbieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-08-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Iniqüidade na saúde
Mortalidade infantil
Coeficiente de mortalidade
Mortalidade neonatal (saúde pública)
Taxas de escolaridade feminina
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