Effects of pregnant mothers’ work on first-year infant deaths in a Thai prospective cohort

• Main Authors: Tiwarat Tor. jarern, Yothin Sawangdee, Rossarin Gray, Aroonsri Mongkolchati, Guo, Guang
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Institute for Population and Social Research
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Infant death; maternal employment; mother’s occupation; work during pregnancy; child health; Journal for Population and Social Studies; วารสารประชากรและสังคม
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/3295
• Institution: Mahidol University

This study examines the relationship between mothers' work and infant death in Thailand. It estimates the survival probability at a given time using data from a prospective cohort study of Thai children during 2000-2002. A cohort of 4,245 infants was followed from 28-32 weeks gestation until on...