Toward a national strategy on infant mortality

Affiliations

¹ Michael C. Lu is with the Health Resources and Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC. Kay A. Johnson is with the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality, US Department of Health and Human Services, and the Geisal School of Medicine, Dartmouth University, Hanover, NH.

Editorial

Michael C Lu et al. Am J Public Health. 2014 Feb.

. 2014 Feb;104 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S13-6.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301855.

¹ Michael C. Lu is with the Health Resources and Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC. Kay A. Johnson is with the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality, US Department of Health and Human Services, and the Geisal School of Medicine, Dartmouth University, Hanover, NH.

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