Case fatality among infants with congenital malformations by lethality

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 580-585

  Bol, Kirk A ^a   Rickard, Russel S ^a   Kirby, Russell S ^b  

^a Air Pollution Control Division   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth defects; Case fatality; Infant mortality; Lethality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNOLOGY; FATALITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; LETHALITY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ABNORMALITIES; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; COLORADO; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 4544347434     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20066     Document Type: Article

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