[Use of the linkage method to identify the risk factors associated with infant mortality: an integrative review of the literature].

摘要: Global concern in relation to child mortality gained visibility with the release of Millennium Development Goals 2000 which reduction is included under goal number four, proposes reduce rate children five years by two thirds between 1990 and 2015. Reducing has been a major priority social health policies Brazilian government. The identification risk factors associated infant can assist planning actions restructure improve care for pregnant women newborns order mortality. With this mind, study sets out analyze use linkage method identify An integrative review literature was conducted purpose eight complete articles published 2008 2013 were analyzed using following key words: mortality, information systems. proved be very useful, enabling adequate investigation most strongly related showing its relevance public problems.