Infant mortality - Gynaecological and unemployment aspects in Opole province, Poland

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-12

  Tukiendorf, Andrzej ^a   ŁAsocha, Michał ^b   Krasowski, Grzegorz ^c   Orska, Ewa ^b   Porȩbska, Aleksandra ^a  

^a OPOLE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b Gynaecological Obstetric Hospital   (Poland)

^c Provincial Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gynaecological doctor ratio; Infant mortality; Relative risk; Unemployment; WinBUGS

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247182566     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3395     Document Type: Article

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