Adolescent pregnancy, infant mortality, and source of payment for birth: Alabama residential live births, 1991-1994
Adolescent pregnancy, infant mortality, and source of payment for birth: Alabama residential live births, 1991-1994
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DOI:
10.1016/s1054-139x(01)00217-8
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发表时间:
2001-07-01
影响因子:
7.6
通讯作者:
Funkhouser, E
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作者:
Cowden, AJ;Funkhouser, E
Purpose: To assess potential impact of programs to prevent adolescent pregnancy on infant mortality.Methods: Infants (n = 247,503) born alive to Alabama residents from 1991 to 1994 were identified from birth cohort files and linked to infant death records. Deliveries funded by Medicaid, private insurance, and self-payers were studied separately. Relative risks (RR) and population attributable risks were calculated. The latter provided estimated percentages by which infant (