Births and their outcomes by time, day and year: a retrospective birth cohort data linkage study
Background: Studies of daily variations in the numbers of births in England and Wales since the 1970s have found a pronounced weekly cycle, with numbers of daily births being highest from Tuesdays to Fridays and lowest at weekends and on public holidays. Mortality appeared to be higher at weekends....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Health Services and Delivery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr07180 |