Research Article

Maternal Mortality and Female Literacy Rates in Developing Countries during 1970–2000: A Latent Growth Curve Analysis

Table 6

Correlation between female literacy and maternal mortality initial levels and slopes from the associative latent growth curve model.

Female literacyMaternal mortality
Intercept (ICPT)Slope (SLOPE)Intercept (ICPT1)Slope (SLOPE1)

ICPT1
SLOPE−0.697*1
ICPT1−0.863*0.416*1
SLOPE1−0.3700.2350.415*1

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