Invited commentary: using vital statistics databases for perinatal epidemiology: does the quality go in before the name goes on?

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  American Journal of Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2001-11-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/AJE/154.10.889PMID 11700241
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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