Does gestational age in combination with birthweight provide better statistical adjustment of neonatal mortality rates than birthweight alone?

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 385-391

  Coory, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031397413     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.1997.d01-23.x     Document Type: Article

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