Targeted support could reduce infant mortality gap across England, study finds

Targeted support could reduce infant mortality gap across England, study finds

Researchers say interventions could address key factors, such as smoking, but ‘structural changes’ also needed Four key factors have been identified that together account for more than one-third of the inequalities in infant deaths between the most and least deprived areas of England. Researchers say targeted interventions to address these factors – teenage pregnancy, maternal…