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> Compare our infant mortality rate.

Part of the problem is that the US uses a weird definition for infant mortality that makes it hard to compare across countries.

But even after accounting for that the US is still worse than other countries, and we don't know why.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856058/




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