Infant mortality and urban marginalization: A spatial analysis of their relationship in a medium-sized city in northwest Mexico;Mortalidad infantil y marginación urbana: Análisis espacial de su relación en una ciudad de tamah̃o medio del noroeste mexicano

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-38

  Alvarez, Gerardo ^a,e   Lara, Francisco ^b   Harlow, Sioban D ^c   Denman, Catalina ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d El Colegio de Sonora   (Mexico)

^e Unidad de Terapia Infantil   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Infant mortality, socioeconomic factors, geographic localization of risk, Mexico

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION; GEOSTATISTICS; GIS; HEALTH RISK; INFANT MORTALITY; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; MEXICO; NEWBORN; URBAN POPULATION;

HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEXICO; URBAN POPULATION;

HERMOSILLO; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; SONORA;

EID: 70349119117     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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