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Birth Mortality Soars In Alaska. BIRTH MORTALITY SOARS IN ALASKA KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 22 (AP)—Alaska's maternal death rate, 10 out of every 1000 live births the past six years is nearly twice the United States average, and its infant mortality rate of nearly 160 out of each 1000 births is thr...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/92264 2023-05-15T16:07:23+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska, Health Conditions. United States. Oregonian 1937-05-22 Birth Mortality Soars In Alaska. 1937-05-22 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/92264 English eng nwh-sh-10-13-10 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/92264 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History Alaska box 10 Alaska Ketchikan maternal death rate the United States Dr. Sonia Chiefetz territorial health department mortality rate Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Text Clippings 1937 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:56Z Birth Mortality Soars In Alaska. BIRTH MORTALITY SOARS IN ALASKA KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 22 (AP)—Alaska's maternal death rate, 10 out of every 1000 live births the past six years is nearly twice the United States average, and its infant mortality rate of nearly 160 out of each 1000 births is three times higher than the United States average, Dr. Sonia Chiefetz told interviewers. She heads the division of maternal and child health in the territorial health department. Doctor Chiefetz said the high mortality among the Indians and Eskimos accounts for the high infant mortality rate, as segregated figures on white babies are about the same as in the United States. Text eskimo* Ketchikan Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Pacific Sonia ENVELOPE(-63.485,-63.485,-65.087,-65.087) |
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Birth Mortality Soars In Alaska. BIRTH MORTALITY SOARS IN ALASKA KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 22 (AP)—Alaska's maternal death rate, 10 out of every 1000 live births the past six years is nearly twice the United States average, and its infant mortality rate of nearly 160 out of each 1000 births is three times higher than the United States average, Dr. Sonia Chiefetz told interviewers. She heads the division of maternal and child health in the territorial health department. Doctor Chiefetz said the high mortality among the Indians and Eskimos accounts for the high infant mortality rate, as segregated figures on white babies are about the same as in the United States. |
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