> The USA has one of the very lowest, if not the lowest,
> birthweight-specific
> infant mortality rates. In terms of overall infant mortality rates, our
> poplulations are quite a bit different in terms of heterogeneity, than
> most of the
> countries with better IMRs.
>
I am not convinced that Canada's population (for example) is any less
heterogeneous than the U.S. population, and our infant mortality rate is
definitely better.
Teresa Pitman
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