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White adults are least likely to survive until the age of 100

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black adults experienced a lower death rate vs. white adults following 85 years of age. Hispanic adults had the ...
BMJ Global Health

Socioeconomic disparities in adult mortality in Latin America

Introduction Large socioeconomic disparities in healthcare utilisation and health outcomes have been well-documented in Latin ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Maternal, Child Mortality Higher in the US Compared With Majority of High-Income Countries

The US maternal mortality rate is higher than most high-income countries, with significant racial disparities, particularly among Black and Native American women. Effective policies include expanding ...
KCCI Des Moines

The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it's the largest increase in two decades

The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.White and Native American infants, infant boys and ...