Preventable feto-infant mortality: Application of a conceptual framework for perinatal health surveillance to Manitoba perinatal outcomes

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Heaman, Maureen ^a   Elliott, Lawrence J ^b   Beaudion, Carole ^c   Baker, Lynn ^d   Blanchard, James F ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Manitoba Health   (Canada)

^d Standards of Standards Devt Branch   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALCULATION; CANADA; CHILD CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FETUS MORTALITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN CARE; PERINATAL PERIOD;

EID: 0036876284     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03403615     Document Type: Article

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