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Infant Mortality in Rural and Nonrural Counties in the United States

Description
Examines infant mortality at the county level and across the rural-urban continuum of the U.S. Utilizes infant death records from 2014 to 2016 to analyze infant mortality by rural-urban classification, county-level demographics, and individual-level demographics and healthcare characteristics.
Author(s)
Deborah B. Ehrenthal, Hsiang-Hui Daphne Kuo, Russell S. Kirby
Citation
Pediatrics, 146(5)
Date
11/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Children and youth · Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data