A note on the fetal-infant mortality problem

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 201-212

  Williamson, P ^a   Woods, R I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DATA ANALYSIS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MORTALITY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SURVIVAL;

FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 0037378994     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932003002013     Document Type: Article

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