New study shows more US babies don't survive in first month
Posted: Sep 1, 2011 10:59 AM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 9:49 AM EDT
UNITED STATES,-More babies die in their first month of life in the U.S than babies in dozens of other industrialized countries, this coming from researchers with the World Health Organization and Save the Children.
They did a 20-year analysis of newborn death rates around the world. The U.S. ranks 41 out of 45 behind Cuba, Portugal and the United Kingdom.