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Term: Child Health Status Indicators
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-01-25
Definition:
Several indicators are used to investigate the health status of children. These include: fertility rate, total fertility rate, infant mortality, stillbirth rate and child mortality.
Related concepts
Related terms
- Child Death Rate
- Child Mortality / Child Mortality Rate
- Fertility Rate
- Health Status Indicators
- Infant Mortality
- Stillborn Birth Rate
- Total Fertility Rate (TFR)
References
- Brownell M, Martens PJ, Kozyrskyj A, Fergusson P, Lerfald J, Mayer T, Derksen S, Friesen D. Assessing the Health of Children in Manitoba: A Population-Based Study. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 2001. [Report] [Summary] (View)
Term used in
- Martens PJ, Derksen S, Mayer T, Walld R. Being born in Manitoba: a look at perinatal health issues. Can J Public Health 2002;93 Suppl 2(2 Suppl):S33-S38. [Abstract] (View)
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