Prevalence of birth defects among American-Indian births in California, 1983-2010

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 105-110

  Aggarwal, Deepa ^a   Warmerdam, Barbara ^a   Wyatt, Katrina ^a   Ahmad, Shabbir ^a   Shaw, Gary M ^b  

^a Center for Family Health   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian babies; Birth defects; Epidemiology; Prevalence; Race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; AORTA ANOMALY; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EAR MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; UNITED STATES; CAUCASIAN; CLASSIFICATION; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; ETHNOLOGY; FETUS MORTALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

CALIFORNIA; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FETAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84923358030     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.23341     Document Type: Article

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