Sociodemographic risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome: Associations with other risk factors. The Nordic Epidemiological SIDS Study

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 284-290

  Daltveit, A K ^a   Irgens, L M ^a   Oyen N ^a   Skjaerven R ^a   Markestad, T ^a   Alm, B ^b   Wennergren, G ^b   Norvenius, G ^b   Helweg Larsen, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Risk factors; Sociodemographic; Sudden infant death

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UNEMPLOYMENT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031917442     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850157336     Document Type: Article

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