Infant mortality in the Federal District, Brazil: time trend and socioeconomic inequalities
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Infant mortality in the Federal District, Brazil: time trend and socioeconomic inequalities.
This study examined the trend in the infant mortality rate in the Federal District of Brazil (or Greater Metropolitan Brasilia, the national capital) from 1990 to 2000, analyzing the rate according to 5 administrative areas stratified by mean family income, from 1996 to 2000. An ecological time-series study was conducted using the Information Systems on Live Births and Mortality, produced by th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0102-311X
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2007000400004