An Analysis of Extremely High Nineteenth-Century Winter Neonatal Mortality in a Local Context of Northeastern Italy;Une analyse des niveaux extrêmement élevés de mortalité néonatale hivernale au 19e siécle dans une région du Nord-Est de ĺItalie

European Journal of Population

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-55

  Dalla Zuanna, Gianpiero ^a   Rosina, Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Event history analysis; Infant mortality; Italy

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INFANT MORTALITY; NEONATE; NINETEENTH CENTURY; WINTER;

ITALY;

EID: 78651468096     PISSN: 01686577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10680-010-9219-5     Document Type: Article

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