Changing lifestyles and oral clefts occurrence in Denmark

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 255-259

  Bille, Camilla ^a,c   Knudsen, Lisbeth B ^b   Christensen, Kaare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c IPH Epidemiology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Birth prevalence; Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Folic acid; Smoking

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT LIP FACE PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 18444386561     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/03-139.1     Document Type: Article

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