Recent Trends in Infant Mortality in the United States

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• Personal Author:
  Marian F. MacDorman, ; T.J. Mathews
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report summarizes information on recent trends in infant mortality in the United States compared to other countries based on data from the 2000–2005, and 2006 National Vital Statistics Surveys (NVSS). Results are reported for the total U.S. population and by race-ethnicity groups, gestation weeks, and birth year cohort.
• Keywords:
  Infant Mortality, International Comparisons Preterm Birth, Race And Ethnicity, Trends,
• Source:
  Other NCHS Survey or Data System
• Series:
  NCHS Data Briefs
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  8 pdf pages
• Issue:
  9
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:b16dd891669ee01bd17e56d0142183afadd180b0242b35d1e70ed87a12f9b3138b13a48b87c5d819f341c0d1be3225dc64e7211bf7bc8740f44f5dd5ea2897b2
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/255925/cdc_255925_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.01 MB ]