INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH (NO.2)
10.2185/jjrm.17.16
- VernacularTitle:環境要因の母子衛生に及ぼす影響 (その2)
- Author:
Teiji Iijima
;
Hiroyuki Saito
;
Toshimi Koyama
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Journal of the Japanese Association of Rural Medicine
1968;17(1):16-24
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
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Abstract:
I. We made a factoranalytical research of these indicators by Thurstone's centroid method and extracted four common factors.
II. We calculated the Z-scores (I) of the above 19 variables which were closely related with four common factors and the Z-scores (II) of the another 5 variables by urban and rural which were live birth rate, premature infant birth rate, infant mortality rate, α-index and maternal death rate, and computed the cofficient of correlation between the Z-scores (I) and the Z-scores (II), and investigated the influence of environmental factors on maternal and child health.
