Stillbirth as left truncation for early neonatal death in California, 1989–2015: a time-series study

Stillbirth as left truncation for early neonatal death in California, 1989–2015: a time-series study

Abstract Background Some scholars posit that attempts to avert stillbirth among extremely preterm gestations may result in a live birth but an early neonatal death. The literature, however, reports no empirical test of this potential form of left truncation. We examine whether annual cohorts deliver...

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Main Authors: Tim A. Bruckner, Samantha Gailey, Abhery Das, Alison Gemmill, Joan A. Casey, Ralph Catalano, Gary M. Shaw, Jennifer Zeitlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Stillbirth
Neonatal death
Live birth
Left truncation Bias
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03852-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03852-z

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