Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Infant Mortality—United States, 1995-2002
JAMA. 2005;294:298-299.
MMWR. 2005;54:553-556
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"A national health objective for the year 2000 was to reduce the infant mortality rate (IMR) in the United States to 7.0 deaths per 1,000 live births among infants aged <1 year.1,2 The national health objective for 2010 targets a rate of 4.5 infant deaths per 1,000 live births3; an overarching goal calls for eliminating disparities among racial and ethnic populations. "
MMWR. 2005;54:553-556
1 figure, 1 table omitted
"A national health objective for the year 2000 was to reduce the infant mortality rate (IMR) in the United States to 7.0 deaths per 1,000 live births among infants aged <1 year.1,2 The national health objective for 2010 targets a rate of 4.5 infant deaths per 1,000 live births3; an overarching goal calls for eliminating disparities among racial and ethnic populations. "
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December 6, 2006
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http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/294/3/298