The continuing decline in SIDS mortality

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 625-626

  Mitchell, Edwin A ^a   Hutchison, Lynne ^a   Stewart, Alistair W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; POSTURE; SLEEP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 34347361669     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.116194     Document Type: Article

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