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The U.S. ranks 29 on infant mortality [1]

After five years of stagnation, the United States has managed to cut its infant mortality a bit. That is no great cause for celebration, especially since this country's rates remain far too high and so many other countries are doing so much better on this important measure of a nation's health and the quality of its medical system.

Publication Date: 
22/10/2008
International Herald Tribune (Bangkok) [2]
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Infant mortality [3], Health Care [4], United States Of America (US) [5]
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