Pre- and postnatal medical care and risk of sudden infant death syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 600-603

  Kohlendorfer, U ^a   Haberlandt, E ^a   Kiechl, S ^a   Sperl, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Medical health care; Prenatal care; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MEDICAL CARE; PATIENT CARE; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

EID: 0030797346     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb08941.x     Document Type: Article

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