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Infant Mortality

Known as: Mortality, Infant, infants mortality, fetal or infant mortality 
Postnatal deaths from BIRTH to 365 days after birth in a given population. Postneonatal mortality represents deaths between 28 days and 365 days… 
National Institutes of Health

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Child MortalityFetal DeathNeonatal MortalityPerinatal mortality demographics

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InfantMortality Vital Statisticshuman mortality

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Postneonatal Mortality

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Review
2000
Review
2000
Airway smooth muscle in health and disease; methods of measurement and relation to function.
Smooth muscle is present and probably functional in the airways in utero and increases in absolute area during growth with little… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Brainstem 3H-Nicotine Receptor Binding in the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy has been shown to be a major risk factor for the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Neonatal mortality rate: is further improvement possible?
Review
1992
Review
1992
The Neuropathology of the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. A Review
Review
1992
Review
1992
Sleeping prone and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
OBJECTIVE To critically analyze reports that show a relationship between sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and the prone… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
The 1988 National Maternal and Infant Health Survey: design, content, and data availability.
The 1988 National Maternal and Infant Health Survey was conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics to study factors… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Spectral Analysis Assessment of Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia in Normal Infants and Infants Who Subsequently Died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
ABSTRACT: Reduced heart rate variability has been found in infants who later succumb to the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Brainstem immaturity in sudden infant death syndrome: A quantitative rapid Golgi study of dendritic spines in 95 infants
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Arousal responses in near-miss sudden infant death syndrome and in normal infants.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome in six infants.
Six infants with congenital alveolar hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) were seen and observed over several years. Two had an… 
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