Consanguinity and early mortality in the Muslim populations of India and Pakistan

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 777-787

  Hussain, R ^a   Bittles, A H ^b   Sullivan, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHILDHOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INBREEDING; INDIA; INFANCY; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MORTALITY; MOSLEM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PAKISTAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSANGUINITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISLAM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAKISTAN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0035183352     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.1124     Document Type: Article

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