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Low Child Survival Index in a Multi-Dimensionally Poor Amerindian Population in Venezuela

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Title
Low Child Survival Index in a Multi-Dimensionally Poor Amerindian Population in Venezuela
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PLOS ONE, December 2013
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0085638
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Julian A. Villalba, Yushi Liu, Mauyuri K. Alvarez, Luisana Calderon, Merari Canache, Gaudymar Cardenas, Berenice Del Nogal, Howard E. Takiff, Jacobus H. De Waard

Abstract

Warao Amerindians, who inhabit the Orinoco Delta, are the second largest indigenous group in Venezuela.  High Warao general mortality rates were mentioned in a limited study 21 years ago. However, there have been no comprehensive studies addressing child survival across the entire population.

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Country Count As %
United States 1 1%
India 1 1%
Brazil 1 1%
Unknown 77 96%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 19 24%
Student > Master 12 15%
Student > Bachelor 12 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 5%
Other 10 13%
Unknown 14 18%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 18 23%
Nursing and Health Professions 14 18%
Social Sciences 11 14%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 8%
Environmental Science 3 4%
Other 10 13%
Unknown 18 23%