9780243595822 - Infant Mortality: Results of a Field Study in Manchester, N. H., Based on Births in One Year (classic Reprint) by Beatrice Sheets Duncan (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the factors affecting infant mortality in the city of Manchester, New Hampshire, in 1912-1913. The author, an expert from the Children's Bureau, utilizes a detailed study of local birth and death records to explore the complex interplay between socio-economic cond…itions, maternal health, and infant survival rates. The book contributes to the understanding of public health challenges in the early 20th century, shedding light on the impact of factors such as poverty, housing, and employment on infant mortality. It examines the role of maternal age, parity, and access to healthcare in shaping infant outcomes. Moreover, it analyzes the influence of nationality and ethnicity on infant mortality, highlighting the specific challenges faced by French-Canadian and other immigrant communities. Through its rigorous analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of factors that contributed to the high infant mortality rate in Manchester. It offers valuable insights into the historical context of public health interventions and provides a foundation for understanding the progress made in reducing infant mortality in the decades that followed. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
