Prevalence of congenital anomalies in neonates and associated risk factors in a tertiary care hospital in eastern India

Patra, Chaitali; Sarkar, Shatanik; Dasgupta, MalayKumar; Nayek, Kaustav; Ray Karmakar, Prasanta

doi:10.4103/2249-4847.119998

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Prevalence of congenital anomalies in neonates and associated risk factors in a tertiary care hospital in eastern India

Published in Journal of Clinical Neonatology • Jan 1, 2013

Authors:

Chaitali Patra

Shatanik Sarkar

MalayKumar Dasgupta

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Congenital anomalies are a major cause of stillbirths and neonatal mortality. The pattern and prevalence of congenital anomalies may vary over time or with geographical location. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to determine the proportion and types of congenital anomalies i...

Subject

Medicine

Pediatrics

Consanguinity

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