Revisitando uma aplicação do Modelo de Grade of Membership (GoM) às causas múltiplas de mortes neonatais precoces para uma maternidade pública de Belo Horizonte

Abstract

The present study explores and describes, in detail, an application of the Grade of Membership (GoM) method, widely used in demographic studies. It presents an exercise to data used in a previous study (Assis and coleagues, 2008), which relates to neonatal deaths in a public hospital in Belo Horizonte, and presents the technical procedures used, in a didactic way.Grade of Membership, neonatal deaths, causes of death