Neonatal mortality risk factors in a rural part of Iran: A nested case-control study

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-52

  Chaman, R ^a,b   Naieni, K Holakouie ^a   Golestan, B ^a   Nabavizadeh, H ^c   Yunesian, M ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHROUD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c YASUJ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Neonatal mortality; Nested case control study; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649449159     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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