Prenatal influences on stroke mortality in England and Wales

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1598-1602

  Barker, David J P ^a   Lackland, Daniel T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Epidemiology; Mortality; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BODY BUILD; BODY HEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; STANDARDIZATION; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BODY HEIGHT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES; WALES;

EID: 0038109713     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000077257.27430.7E     Document Type: Article

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