Abstract

URDINOLA, B. PIEDAD. Socioeconomic Determinants of Infant Mortality in Colombia{,} 1993. Rev.Colomb.Estad. [online]. 2011, vol.34, n.1, pp.39-72. ISSN 0120-1751.

This article considers the socioeconomic determinants of infant mortality in Colombia, by using the most recent and available census to the public data in Colombia (1993). For such aim, the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is calculated by indirect estimation techniques following the Brass-Trussell method, given the high rates of sub-registry, which can reach 30\

Keywords : Demography; Infant mortality; Linear models; Multivariate analysis.

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