Comments on 'State Trends in Infant Mortality'.

Zemach, Rita

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ERIC Number: EJ337010

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Comments on 'State Trends in Infant Mortality'.

Zemach, Rita

American Journal of Public Health, v76 n6 p688 Jun 1986

Reviews a model by Joel Kleinman (proposed in this issue) for comparing State infant mortality rates to long-term trends. Asserts that even States with non-significant test results may have problems needing attention. Argues that the model may not be practically applied by State health officials. (KH)

Descriptors: Incidence, Infant Mortality, Public Health, Research Utilization, State Agencies, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Data

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Language: English

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