[Method of statistical assessment of infant mortality in territories with low birth rates]. / O metode statisticheskoi otsenki detskoi smertnosti na territoriiakh s malym chislom rozhdenii.

PIP: The authors describe a method of assessing infant mortality rates in areas with low birth rates, with particular reference to the USSR. They suggest that traditional methods based on the intensive index are not applicable in such areas, as they preclude objective comparisons and exaggerate errors, and that the method proposed avoids such drawbacks (SUMMARY IN ENG)^ieng