What are the major reasons for infant mortality?

What will be an ideal response?


A good answer would include the following key points:
- Preterm infants and low-birthweight
- Very-low-birthweight infants due to organ immaturity
- Role of income and race in infant mortality rates
- Availability of prenatal health care and education for mothers-to-be

Psychology

You might also like to view...

J. Peterman cannot decide whether his copy editors should attend a one-day training session or several short sessions over the next five weeks. In other words, Mr. Peterman is figuring out the ____ of training.?

a. ?feedback b. ?general principles c. ?critical incidents d. ?sequencing

Psychology

When athletes feel as if they are in a trance and experience intense concentration, detachment, and feelings of unusual power or control, then the athletes are experiencing a state known as "flow" or __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

There is no evidence that babies can recognize sounds that they hear during prenatal development

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

A Transportation Security Authority worker examines x-rays of the contents of travelers' luggage, looking for weapons or other forbidden items. This worker's duties are an example of which of the following?

a) A vigilance tas b) An orientation task c) A priming task d) A spotlight task

Psychology