The changing epidemiology of SIDS following the national risk reduction campaigns

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 16, 1997, Pages 117-119

  Mitchell, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY POSTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON; STATISTICS; SUPINE POSITION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PRONE POSITION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 0031303775     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.1950230865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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