Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ306071
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Effects of Maternal Education, Age, and Parity of Fatal Infant Accidents.
Wicklund, Kristine; And Others
American Journal of Public Health, v74 n10 p1150-52 Oct 1984
Analysis of computerized linked birth and death record information found that maternal age and education are inversely related to infant mortality, while mother's parity is directly related. Accident mortality rate differentials by educational level were more evident for certain categories of accident (suffocation, death by fire). (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Accidents, Age, Educational Attainment, Infant Mortality, Infants, Mothers, Parent Background
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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