Trend in cerebral palsy birth prevalence in eastern Denmark: Birth-year period 1979-86

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 451-460

  Topp, Monica ^a,b,d   Uldall, Peter ^a   Langhoff Roos, Jens ^b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Danish Hospital Institute   (Denmark)

^d HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; REGISTER; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 0031397142     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.1997.d01-24.x     Document Type: Article

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