Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Childhood Mortality in Boston
- 8 August 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 313 (6), 360-366
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198508083130605
Abstract
We examined racial and income-related patterns of mortality from birth through adolescence in Boston, where residents have high access to tertiary medical care.Keywords
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