Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5676266 American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2017 30 Pages PDF
Abstract
An interpregnancy interval of 12-60 months (1-5 years) between birth and conception of next pregnancy is associated with lowest risk of infant mortality. Public health initiatives and provider counseling to optimize birth spacing has the potential to significantly reduce infant mortality for both white and black mothers.
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