How High is Infant Mortality in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS?
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Series: Innocenti Working Papers, 95
Author(s):
Aleshina, Nadezhda ;
Redmond, Gerry
Date of Publication: 2003
Pages: 50
Thematic area: Countries in Transition Health
Thesaurus: child mortality - infant mortality - statistical data
IRC Stock Number: 335U
There are worrying indications that official infant mortality counts, based on administrative data, may underestimate the true gravity of the problem in 15 countires in the CEE / CIS region, including 11 out of 12 CIS countries. However, the paper also finds that surveys are rather blunt instruments, and that the confidence intervals that surround estimates from these surveys are often large.
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