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postneonatal mortality

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postneonatal mortality
Public health A standard indicator of health, defined as the number of infant deaths occurring between 28 days and 11 months of life. Cf Infant mortality.


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In the sample as a whole, we find that the introduction of NHI lowered the postneonatal mortality rate of infants born to the wives of farmers by 0.
When considering infant mortality, a distinction is made between neonatal and postneonatal mortality.
Two studies of linked birth-infant death files also found that postneonatal mortality from respiratory illness was increased by high exposures to ambient particles: Ritz et al.
 
 
 
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