1. Bristol is at the forefront of the fight against a number of childhood conditions, including cancer and sudden infant death. 2. But no country has yet managed to achieve a low birth rate while infant deaths rates remain high. 3. During the fieldwork period, sudden infant deaths received enormous publicity in the national media. 4. None of the families interviewed had experienced a sudden infant death. 5. On a global scale, AIDS may well become the leading cause of infant death. 6. Infants who were studied after unexplained sudden infant death were all born at term and their ages are given as weeks of postnatal life. 7. Also among Hispanics, more women are being screened for breast and cervical cancer, fewer infant deaths are reported and fewer people are smoking cigarettes. 8. And countries that have paid particular attention to educating girls have seen infant deaths and population growth fall, and life expectancy and economic growth increase. 9. Autopsies had been carried out following the infant deaths, and sometimes vets had noted the violent behavior of a mother. 10. After a series of infant deaths almost send Angela around the bend, her family in Ireland sends them tickets home to the old country. |