Mortality of twins and singletons by gestational age: A varying-coefficient approach

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 152, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1107-1116

  Cheung, Yin Bun ^a,b   Yip, Paul ^a,b   Karlberg, Johan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gestational age; Infant mortality; Pregnancy; Twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; TWIN PREGNANCY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN; TWINS;

EID: 0034671773     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/152.12.1107     Document Type: Article

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