Evaluation of reproductive histories constructed by linking vital records

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 78-92

  Adams, Melissa M ^a,c   Berg, Cynthia J ^a   McDermott, Jeanne M ^a   Gaudino, James A ^a,b   Casto, Dale L ^a   Wilson, Hoyt G ^a   McCarthy, Brian J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Office of Perinatal Epidemiology   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; BIRTH ORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031403571     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.1997.tb00799.x     Document Type: Article

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