Causes of death and infant mortality rates among full-term births in the United States between 2010 and 2012: An observational study

While the high prevalence of preterm births and its impact on infant mortality in the US have been widely acknowledged, recent data suggest that even full-term births in the US face substantially higher mortality risks compared to European countries with low infant mortality rates. In this paper, we...

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Published in:PLoS medicine 2018-03, Vol.15 (3), p.e1002531
Main Authors: Bairoliya, Neha, Fink, Günther
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Asphyxia
Asphyxia - epidemiology
Asphyxia - mortality
Babies
Biology and Life Sciences
Birth
Birth Certificates
Births
Cause of Death
Congenital Abnormalities - epidemiology
Congenital Abnormalities - mortality
Congenital defects
Congenital diseases
Death Certificates
Disease control
Disease prevention
Educational Status
Fatalities
Female
Gestation
Humans
Infant
Infant Mortality
Infant, Newborn
Infants
Male
Medicine and Health Sciences
Mortality
Mortality - ethnology
Needs Assessment
Observational studies
Pediatrics
People and Places
Perinatal Care - standards
Perinatal Care - statistics & numerical data
Premature birth
Risk factors
SIDS
Studies
Sudden Infant Death - epidemiology
Sudden Infant Death - prevention & control
Sudden infant death syndrome
Term Birth
United States - epidemiology
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