Monday, October 20, 2014

Babies in US more likely to die before 1st birthday than babies in 25 other OECD countries

Objectives—This report investigates the reasons for the United births and gestational age-specific infant mortality rates. States’ high infant mortality rate when compared with European countries. 

Specifically, the report measures the impact on infant mortality differences of two major factors: the percentage of preterm .... http://www.cdc.gov