The prevalence of congenital malformations and its correlation with consanguineous marriages

Oman Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-40

  Tayebi, Naeimeh ^a   Yazdani, Katayon ^b   Naghshin, Nazila ^b  

^a Welfare Organization   (Iran)

^b SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONSANGUINITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STILLBIRTH; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 85010722943     PISSN: 1999768X     EISSN: 20705204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2010.9     Document Type: Article

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