Birth defects in Taiwan: A 10-year nationwide population-based, cohort study

Background/Purpose: Birth defects (BDs) are main causes of mortality and disability in infants and children. The aims of this study were to analyze the prevalence, types and risk factors of BDs in Taiwan. Methods: Data of all births (including live and stillbirths), types, characteristics, and assoc...

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Main Authors: Lih-Ju Chen, Jeng-Yuan Chiou, Jing-Yang Huang, Pen-Hua Su, Jia-Yuh Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664619304887