The epidemiology of respiratory distress syndrome in norway

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1978, Pages 299-310

  Reed, Dwayne M ^a   Bakketeig, Leiv S ^b   Nugent, Robert P ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Cesarean section; Respiratory distress syndrome

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GESTATIONAL AGE; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NORWAY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0018179954     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a112545     Document Type: Article

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