Maternal and neonatal factors and mortality in children with Down syndrome born in 1973-1980 and 1995-1998

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 106-112

  Frid, C ^a   Drott, P ^a   Otterblad Olausson, P ^b   Sundelin, C ^a   Anneren G ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apgar score; Congenital heart defect; Down syndrome; Mortality; Neonatal data

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOWN SYNDROME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ASPHYXIA; CESAREAN SECTION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; REGISTRIES; SWEDEN;

EID: 1642537690     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250310007303     Document Type: Article

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