An Ecological Study to Identify Census Blocks Supporting a Higher Burden of Disease: Infant Mortality in the Lille Metropolitan Area, France.

In France, reducing social health inequalities has become an explicit goal of health policies over the past few years, one of its objectives is specifically the reduction of the perinatal mortality rate. This study investigates the association between infant mortality and social deprivation categori...

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Published in:Maternal & Child Health Journal Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 171 - 180
Main Authors: Padilla, Cindy, Lalloué, Benoit, Pies, Cheri, Lucas, Emminarie, Zmirou-Navier, Denis, Séverine, Deguen
Format: equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jan2014
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