Ethnic babies' death risk doubled

By Lynn Eaton2000-05-18T00:00:00

Babies born in the UK to mothers originally from Pakistan or the Caribbean are twice as likely to die in infancy as babies whose mothers were born here, according to the latest report from the Office for National Statistics.

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