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Maternal social characteristics and mortality from injuries among infants and toddlers in Estonia
Author(s) -
Sanna Tiikkaja,
Mati Rahu,
Ilona Koupil
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of epidemiology and community health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692
H-Index - 170
eISSN - 1470-2738
pISSN - 0143-005X
DOI - 10.1136/jech.2008.081596
Subject(s) - medicine , birth order , demography , marital status , estonian , pediatrics , population , residence , logistic regression , nationality , record linkage , immigration , environmental health , philosophy , archaeology , sociology , history , linguistics
Injuries are a major cause of ill health among children, with a social gradient in child injuries documented in many countries. The effects of maternal sociodemographic characteristics on injury mortality in Estonian infants and toddlers were investigated.

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