 Infant Mortality
"Infant Mortality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Postnatal deaths from BIRTH to 365 days after birth in a given population. Postneonatal mortality represents deaths between 28 days and 365 days after birth (as defined by National Center for Health Statistics). Neonatal mortality represents deaths from birth to 27 days after birth.
| Descriptor ID |
D007226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550.475 L01.280.975.550.475 N01.224.935.698.489 N06.850.505.400.975.550.475 N06.850.520.308.985.550.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Infant Mortality- Infant Mortality
- Infant Mortalities
- Mortalities, Infant
- Mortality, Infant
Neonatal Mortality- Neonatal Mortality
- Mortalities, Neonatal
- Mortality, Neonatal
- Neonatal Mortalities
Postneonatal Mortality- Postneonatal Mortality
- Mortalities, Postneonatal
- Mortality, Postneonatal
- Postneonatal Mortalities
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Infant Mortality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Infant Mortality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant Mortality" by people in Profiles.
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Bishop-Royse J, Lange-Maia B, Murray L, Shah RC, DeMaio F. Structural racism, socio-economic marginalization, and infant mortality. Public Health. 2021 Jan; 190:55-61.
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Roehler DR, Lowell GS, Silvestri JM, Eason EA, Quinlan KP. Differential Media Reporting of Unintentional Child Deaths in Chicago, 2011-2015. Am J Public Health. 2018 10; 108(10):1318-1319.
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Bartick MC, Jegier BJ, Green BD, Schwarz EB, Reinhold AG, Stuebe AM. Disparities in Breastfeeding: Impact on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes and Costs. J Pediatr. 2017 02; 181:49-55.e6.
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Eshleman MJ, Poole V, Davidhizar R. An investigation of factors associated with infant mortality in two midwest counties. J Pract Nurs. 2005; 55(3):5-10.
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Quinlan KP, Brewer RD, Sleet DA, Dellinger AM. Characteristics of child passenger deaths and injuries involving drinking drivers. JAMA. 2000 May 03; 283(17):2249-52.
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Bigger HR, Silvestri JM, Shott S, Weese-Mayer DE. Influence of increased survival in very low birth weight, low birth weight, and normal birth weight infants on the incidence of sudden infant death syndrome in the United States: 1985-1991. J Pediatr. 1998 Jul; 133(1):73-8.
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