Sex differences in the prevalence of human birth defects: A population-based study

Teratology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 237-251

  Lary, Joseph M ^a,b   Paulozzi, Leonard J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GENITALIA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034763128     PISSN: 00403709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tera.1070     Document Type: Article

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