Why infant mortality is low in Kerala
Philip, E.
Indian Journal of Pediatrics 52(418): 439-443
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5456 PMID: 3878330 DOI: 10.1007/bf02751009Document Number: 282378
The reasons for comparatively low infant mortality rates in the Indian state of Kerala are examined. The importance of improvements in education and in the health care delivery system is stressed.
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