Neonatal and Infant Mortality in Korea, Japan, and the U.S.: Effect of Birth Weight Distribution and Birth Weight-Specific Mortality Rates
Difference in crude neonatal and infant mortality rates (NMR and IMR) among different countries is due to the differences in its two determinants: birth weight distribution (BWD) and birth weight-specific mortality rates (BW-SMRs). We aimed to determine impact of BWD and BW-SMRs on differences in cr...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974188/ |