Open AccessA Population-Based Registry Study of Infant Mortality in the Arctic: Greenland and Denmark, 1973–1997
Author(s) -
Jeppe Friborg,
Anders Koch,
Flemming Stenz,
Jan Wohlfahrt,
Mads Melbye
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.94.3.452
Subject(s) - infant mortality , demography , medicine , groenlandia , population , mortality rate , arctic , pediatrics , environmental health , biology , surgery , ecology , ice sheet , geomorphology , sociology , geology
We sought to determine precise estimates of infant mortality rates and to describe overall trends in infant mortality in Greenland and Denmark from 1973 to 1997.