Congenital malformations at birth - A prospective study from South India

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 873-881

  Bhat, B Vishnu ^a   Babu, Lokesh ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital malformations; Consanguinity; Low birth weight; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GENETICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ABNORMALITIES; CONSANGUINITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032195232     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02831352     Document Type: Article

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