Validation of selected items on the 2003 U.S. Standard certificate of live birth: New York city and Vermont

Public Health Reports

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 60-70

  Dietz, Patricia ^a,b   Bombard, Jennifer ^a   Mulready Ward, Candace ^c   Gauthier, John ^d   Sackoff, Judith ^c   Brozicevic, Peggy ^d   Gambatese, Melissa ^c   Funke, Michael ^d   England, Lucinda ^a   Harrison, Leslie ^a   Farr, Sherry ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^d VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAID; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUNG ADULT; NEW YORK; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERMONT;

ADULT; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVE BIRTH; MEDICAID; NEW YORK CITY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VERMONT;

EID: 84920019420     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491513000108     Document Type: Article

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