A parsimonious explanation for intersecting perinatal mortality curves: understanding the effect of plurality and of parity

BACKGROUND: Birth weight- and gestational age-specific perinatal mortality curves intersect when compared across categories of maternal smoking, plurality, race and other factors. No simple explanation exists for this paradoxical observation. METHODS: We used data on all live births, stillbirths and...

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Autores principales: Joseph, KS, Liu, Shiliang, Demissie, Kitaw, Wen, Shi Wu, Platt, Robert W, Ananth, Cande V, Dzakpasu, Susie, Sauve, Reg, Allen, Alexander C, Kramer, Michael S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC166132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12780942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-3-3

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