DESCRIPTIVE CASES STUDY OF CARE, SURVEILLANCE AND PREVENTION OF BIRTH DEFECTS IN RWANDAN CHILDREN

“According to the World Health Statistics 2008, about 260 000 neonatal deaths worldwide are caused by Congenital anomalies. This fiure represents about 7% of all neonatal deaths”. In our study, birth accounted Defects for 14.9% out of 581 recruited infants with birth defects (87 cases). In this seri...

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Main Authors: JJ. Irakiza, L. Mutesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center 2014-09-01
Series:Rwanda Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://bioline.org.br/abstract?id=rw14011&lang=en