Infant Moratality
Elijah J. Brunson
PA 510
Infant Moratlity
How does the United States health care system fare when compared to the rest of the industrialized world? This is an important question. Accurately measuring our health care system relative to those of other nations can yield insight into the types of health care policies America should pursue. Why Life Expectancy and Infant Mortality are Popular Measures Type in the terms "life expectancy," "infant mortality" and "health care" into the popular search engine Google, and it will yield about 449,000 results. Clearly, linking these two measures to health care is very popular. It is easy to understand why.Life expectancy and infant mortality are powerful tools for those who support some form of socialized medicine. On those measures the United States fares worse than all other industrialized nations. Most other industrialized nations have some form of government-run, universal health insurance. Thus, the reasoning goes, America's......
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