Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1992: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 |
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... infant mor- tality also , and we do have a problem in rural America . In fact , the incidence of infant mortality between 1 month and 12 months is higher in rural areas , I am told , than it is in the cities . And , so , if you are just ...
... infant mor- tality also , and we do have a problem in rural America . In fact , the incidence of infant mortality between 1 month and 12 months is higher in rural areas , I am told , than it is in the cities . And , so , if you are just ...
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... infant mortality is a matter of grave concern , and I applaud the initiatives which you have made . And this is some- thing we discussed earlier , and I recollect studies which came out of Pennsylvania's city of Pittsburgh , about a ...
... infant mortality is a matter of grave concern , and I applaud the initiatives which you have made . And this is some- thing we discussed earlier , and I recollect studies which came out of Pennsylvania's city of Pittsburgh , about a ...
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... infant mortal- ity initiative is aimed at urban areas , and that funding would be redirected from community health centers , where much of the success in reducing infant mortality has occurred . But I am sure we can work through those ...
... infant mortal- ity initiative is aimed at urban areas , and that funding would be redirected from community health centers , where much of the success in reducing infant mortality has occurred . But I am sure we can work through those ...
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... infant mortality , higher than that of 23 other countries around the globe . And in the black community , the infant mortality rate is twice that of the white community . In this country , we also allow as much as one in every five chil ...
... infant mortality , higher than that of 23 other countries around the globe . And in the black community , the infant mortality rate is twice that of the white community . In this country , we also allow as much as one in every five chil ...
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... infant and child health services and research . This year we must devote a substantial sum again , and the President has pro- posed additional funding . But we must work harder to cut the rate of infant mortality . What seems to be ...
... infant and child health services and research . This year we must devote a substantial sum again , and the President has pro- posed additional funding . But we must work harder to cut the rate of infant mortality . What seems to be ...
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