Ascertainment of birth defects: The effect on completeness of adding a new source of data

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 574-576

  Bower, C ^a,b   Silva, D ^a,b   Henderson, T R ^a,b   Ryan, A ^a,b   Rudy, E ^a,b  

^a KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ascertainment; Birth defects; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Register

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH DEFECT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RURAL AREA;

ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RURAL POPULATION; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033659150     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2000.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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