Space-Time Clustering Analyses of Occurrence of Cerebral Palsy in Northern England for Births 1991 to 2003

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 108-112

  McNally, Richard J Q ^a   Colver, Allan F ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral Palsy; Environment; Etiology; Infections; Space time Clustering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CEREBRAL PALSY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; PARTURITION; REGISTRIES; SPACE-TIME CLUSTERING;

EID: 37849008646     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.07.104     Document Type: Article

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