Birth defects data from surveillance hospitals in Hubei Province, China, 200l - 2008

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 20-25

  Tu, Lh ^a   Li, H ^b   Zhang, Hp ^a   Li, Xd ^c   Lin, Jj ^b   Xiong, Cl ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Population and Family Planning Commission   (China)

^c Dept of Maternal and Child Health Care   (China)

Author keywords

Birth defect; Perinatal infants; Prevalence; Prevention; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863342044     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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