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CDC data: infant mortality up.(Obstetrics)
Infant mortality increased in 2002 for the first time since 1958, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The rate climbed to 7 deaths/1,000 live births in 2002, up from 6.8 deaths/1,000 live births the previous year. The increase in deaths was concentrated in the neonatal period (0-27 days), particularly those occurring within 0-6 days of birth. But late fetal mortality (fetal deaths of 28 or more weeks of gestation/1,000 live births) decreased.
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