Birth certificates are an inappropriate source for identifying cases of birth defects in epidemiologic studies

Int J Circumpolar Health. 2007 Feb;66(1):4; author reply 5-6. doi: 10.3402/ijch.v66i1.18215.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Alaska / epidemiology
  • Arctic Regions / epidemiology
  • Birth Certificates*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Congenital Abnormalities / epidemiology*
  • Environmental Exposure / adverse effects*
  • Epidemiologic Studies*
  • Female
  • Hazardous Waste / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Pregnancy
  • Refuse Disposal / statistics & numerical data
  • Reproducibility of Results

Substances

  • Hazardous Waste