Exploring the association between short/long preceding birth intervals and child mortality: Using reference birth interval children of the same mother as comparison

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages

  Kozuki, Naoko ^a   Walker, Neff ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

BIRTH INTERVALS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84884379230     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-S3-S6     Document Type: Review

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