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To: wagglebee

Like the “Infant Mortality” thing. The US seems to count miscarriages while other countries count babies after birth and some a day or three after birth before their counted in the stats.

So you can’t really compare the US and, say, Cuba when it comes to infant mortality.


7 posted on 10/02/2010 1:44:32 PM PDT by GeronL (http://libertyfic.proboards.com <--- My Fiction/ Science Fiction Board)
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To: GeronL

And, we also have a population of low income people who do not seek healthcare until they are advanced in their pregnancies, many of whom are into drugs and alcohol.


14 posted on 10/02/2010 1:51:18 PM PDT by mia
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