The increasing incidence of newborn circumcision: Data from the nationwide inpatient sample

Journal of Urology

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 978-981

  Nelson, Caleb P ^a   Dunn, Rodney ^a   Wan, Julian ^a   Wei, John T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Physician's practice patterns; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

CIRCUMCISION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGRO; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 13744253882     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000145758.80937.7d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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