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Infant mortality rates can also be quite deceptive in that they aren't measured the same way between countries. "Even the use of the most fundamental term, “li
by cdoxsey 13y ago
Infant mortality rates can also be quite deceptive in that they aren't measured the same way between countries.
"Even the use of the most fundamental term, “live births,” greatly distorts infant-mortality rates, because often the infants who die the soonest after birth are not counted as live births outside the United States."
http://www.nationalreview.com/content/infant-mortality-deceptive-statistic http://www.nationalreview.com/content/infant-mortality-decep...
- miloshadzic 13y agoI don't think the point of the article was to compare infant mortality between countries. Finland had a problem with infant mortality and this is one of the steps they took to improve. The program seems to be working well and makes the Finns happy.