Fetal, Infant, and Maternal Mortality During Periods of Economic Instability.

Brenner, M. H.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Fetal, Infant, and Maternal Mortality During Periods of Economic Instability

Brenner, M. H.

International Journal of Health Services, 3, 2, 145-159, Spr 73

One of the most sensitive indicators of the general socioeconomic level of a nation is the infant mortality rate. Evidence indicates that economic recessions and upswings have played a significant role in fetal, infant, and maternal mortality in the last 45 years. (RJ)

Descriptors: Business Cycles, Death, Demography, Economic Change, Economic Factors, Infant Mortality, Infants, Mothers, Socioeconomic Influences, Socioeconomic Status

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