Birthweight of Offspring and Mortality of Parents: The Jerusalem Perinatal Study Cohort

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 914-922

  Friedlander, Yechiel ^a   Paltiel, Ora ^a,b   Manor, Orly ^a   Deutsch, Lisa ^a   Yanetz, Rivka ^a   Calderon Margalit, Ronit ^a   Siscovick, David S ^c   Harlap, Susan ^d  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Birthweight; CHD; Cohort; Mortality; Offspring; Parents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERUS;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ISRAEL; MALE; PARENTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 35348869787     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.07.099     Document Type: Article

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