Hyaline membrane disease is underreported in a linked birth-infant death certificate database.
Author(s) -
Aaron Hamvas,
P. K. Kwong,
M DeBaun,
W Schramm,
F. Sessions Cole
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.9.1387
Subject(s) - birth certificate , death certificate , hyaline , medicine , infant mortality , medical record , incidence (geometry) , disease , cause of death , pediatrics , database , surgery , environmental health , pathology , population , physics , computer science , optics
This study compared the Missouri State Department of Health linked birth-infant death certificate database and medical records with respect to recording hyaline membrane disease in very low-birth-weight infants.
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