US Health Decline Shows Higher Mortality Rate Among American Babies Compared to Other Rich ...
US Health Decline Shows Higher Mortality Rate Among American Babies Compared to Other Rich ... - Authors of the study pointed to the higher rate of poverty relative to other developed nations as well as a weak social safety net, contributing to the higher death rate. Premature delivery and low birth-weight have been linked in the past with poverty . Around one-fifth of American children live in poverty , the ...