The relationship between childhood mortality and fertility Posted on 2020/06/11 by Carl Robitaille The relationship between childhood mortality and fertility When babies are at high risk of dying prematurely, parents respond by having lots of kids. Once medical conditions improve and infant mortality goes down parents have fewer kids. Overpopulation is solved by improving healthcare. Source: https://t.co/GLzfzzZ8KL pic.twitter.com/oeM4ofXCXe— Simon Kuestenmacher (@simongerman600) June 6, 2019