Infant mortality is not an adequate summary measure of population health

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2003 May;57(5):319. doi: 10.1136/jech.57.5.319.

Authors

C D Mathers¹, J A Salomon, C J L Murray

Affiliation

¹ Evidence and Information for Policy, World Health Organisation, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. mathersc@who.int

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MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Female
Health Status Indicators*
Humans
Infant
Infant Mortality*
Life Expectancy
Male
Middle Aged
Population Surveillance / methods