Hazard analysis of mortality among twins and triplets in the United States : from 20 weeks gestation through the first year of life /

Infant mortality is viewed as an important indicator of the health and social conditions of a population. However, the infant mortality rate in the United States is estimated to be much lower than those of other developed nations. This dissertation analyzes the hazard of fetal and infant death for...

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Main Author:	DeSalvo, Bethany Suzanne
Other Authors:	Poston, Dudley L. (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2011]
Subjects:	Major Sociology. Infant Mortality Triplets Mortality Twins Multiples
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy