Case-control study on infant mortality in Southern Brazil

• Prif Awduron: Mendes Karina Giane (Awdur), Olinto Maria Teresa Anselmo (Awdur), Costa Juvenal Soares Dias da (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Universidade de São Paulo, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To identify risk factors associated with infant mortality and, more specifically, with neonatal mortality. METHODS: A case-control study was carried out in the municipality of Caxias do Sul, Southern Brazil. Characteristics of prenatal care and causes of mortality were assessed for all li...