Time trend of infant mortality in Pernambuco, 2001-2019: a population-based ecological study
Lígia Maria de Sousa Coelho,
Ana Carolina Furtado Ferreira,
Rebeca de Araújo Vasconcelos
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: to analyze the temporal trend and spatial distribution of infant mortality in Pernambuco from 2001 to 2019. Methods: an ecological study involving all deaths in children under one year of age living in the state. Data were collected from the Mortality Information System and the Live Birth Information System. Four mortality rates were calculated and the temporal analysis was performed by applying the regression model by inflection points of the rates at different spatial levels. Results: 47,949 de… Show more
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