Infant mortality in Central Europe: effects of transition Mortalidad infantil en Europa central: efectos de la transición

Objective: To address the issue of infant mortality as an important health indicator, we systematically analyzed trends in infant mortality in five central and eastern European (CEE) countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia). Methods: Infant mortality rates (per 1,000 li...

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Main Authors: Witold Zatoñski, Malgorzata Mikucka, Carlo La Vecchia, Peter Boyle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-02-01
Series:Gaceta Sanitaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0213-91112006000100012