Changing patterns of childhood mortality in Wolverhampton

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 687-691

  Moore, A ^a  

^a Red Hill Street Clinic ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CROWDING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POVERTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; URBAN HEALTH; WALES;

EID: 21544457794     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2004.068460     Document Type: Article

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