Methodological challenges when estimating the effects of season and seasonal exposures on birth outcomes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many previous studies have found seasonal patterns in birth outcomes, but with little agreement about which season poses the highest risk. Some of the heterogeneity between studies may be explained by a previously unknown bias. The b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/49 |