Factors associated with birth weight in Sweden: The study of men born in 1913

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-23

  Eriksson, Margaretha ^a   Cnattingius, Sven ^b   Svärdsudd, Kurt ^a   Tibblin, Gösta ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; DEMOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOME DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PARITY; PROTEINURIA; SOCIAL CLASS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031059491     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.51.1.19     Document Type: Article

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