Mortality with congenital heart defects in England and Wales, 1959-2009: Exploring technological change through period and birth cohort analysis

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 861-865

  Knowles, Rachel L ^a   Bull, Catherine ^b   Wren, Christopher ^c   Dezateux, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 84866513936     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-301662     Document Type: Article

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