Infant mortality by birthweight and other characteristics : United States, 1985 birth cohort

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• Personal Author:
  Prager, Kate
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report provides health data from the National Center for Health Statistics.
• Content Notes:
  Kate Prager.
  
  "U.S. infant mortality is analyzed for the 1985 birth cohort by birthweight, mother's age, prenatal care, and other characteristics. The effect of cohort and period on race-specific infant mortality rates is analyzed. The report also discusses the history of linked birth and infant death files in the Public Health Service and provides a detailed description of the methodology for creating linked files at the National Center for Health Statistics."
  
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Infant, Low Birth Weight Infant Mortality
• Source:
  Vital and health statistics. Series 20, Data from the national vital statistics system ; no. 24 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 94-1852
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; iv, 36 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
• Issue:
  24
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:0917cb0704727e12d6bbd3263132ca09eacc5da152174f6ce4e75453b0efb22918ee8996fd87723c3ab0f3b45378175326f9617da056672b1b8f31204675e70e
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6209/cdc_6209_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.17 MB ]