Under-reporting of birth registrations in New South Wales, Australia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Xu, Fenglian ^a   Sullivan, Elizabeth A ^a   Black, Deborah A ^b   Jackson Pulver, Lisa R ^c   Madden, Richard C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Birth; Factor; Registration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN DEATH;

BIRTH CERTIFICATES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVE BIRTH; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL AGE; NEW SOUTH WALES; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION GROUPS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84870916507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-12-147     Document Type: Article

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