[The importance of controlling women of fertile age in the lowering of infant mortality in Havana province, 1979-1983]. / Importancia del control de mujeres en edad fertil en la disminucion de la mortalidad infantil en Provincia La Habana, anos 1979-1983.

PIP: The importance of providing contraceptive services for women aged 15-49 in the province of Havana, Cuba, is noted. The role of these services in reducing infant mortality in the province since 1959 is considered. (SUMMARY IN ENG AND FRE)^ieng