A retrospective cohort study of mortality among children with birth defects in New York State, 1983-2006

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1023-1031

  Wang, Ying ^a,b   Hu, Jiaqi ^a   Druschel, Charlotte M ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth certificates; Birth defects; Cohort study; Congenital malformations registry; Death certificates; Mortality; Relative risk

Indexed keywords

ANENCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT; KIDNEY AGENESIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; UNITED STATES;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DEATH CERTIFICATES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW YORK; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 78650119766     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20711     Document Type: Article

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