Maternal deaths due to homicide and other injuries in North Carolina: 1992-1994

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 920-923

  Harper, Margaret ^a   Parsons, Linn ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NORTH CAROLINA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRENATAL CARE; RISK; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030723944     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00485-7     Document Type: Article

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