Analysis of infant mortality from congenital malformations in Argentina during the 2002-2006 period;Mortalidad infantil por malformaciones congénitas en Argentina: Análisis del quinquenio 2002-2006

Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 203-211

  Bronberg, Rubén ^a   Alfard, Emma ^b   Chaves, Estela ^b   Dipierrri, José ^b  

^a Área Genética Médica Hospital   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE JUJUY   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Congenital malformations; Infant mortality

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; INFANT MORTALITY; LATITUDE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NEWBORN PERIOD; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARGENTINA; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70249142496     PISSN: 03250075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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