[PROVISIONAL] Birth defects in Brazil: Outcomes of a population-based study

[PROVISIONAL] Birth defects in Brazil: Outcomes of a population-based study

Abstract Birth defects (BDs) are functional and structural alterations in embryonic or fetal development. With an incidence of approximately 3-5%, BDs are a leading cause of infant mortality and lifelong disability. A population-based prospective case-control study was conducted for one year with 52...

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Main Authors: Camila Ive Ferreira Oliveira-Brancati, Valéria Cristina Carvalho Ferrarese, Antonio Richieri Costa, Agnes Cristina Fett-Conte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Subjects:
malformation
congenital anomaly
fetal development
genetic counseling
public health
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572019005032101&lng=en&tlng=en

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