Estimating the Underlying Infant Mortality Rates for Small Populations, Even Those Reporting Zero Infant Deaths: a Case Study of 66 Local Health Areas in British Columbia

A method is presented for estimating the “underlying” infant mortality rates for areas with small populations, described and illustrated in a case study that estimates infant mortality rates for 66 of 89 local health areas in British Columbia where reported births were less than 649 in 2011, includi...

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Main Author: Swanson, D.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2019
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