childbirth
Aug 4 2008, Celso Camargo

This article is not mine, I translate if from http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/cotidiano/ult95u427459.shtml

The infant mortality rate of Sao Paulo in 2007 reached 13.1 deaths per thousand children of up to a year born alive, one of the...

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