An Overview Of Infant Mortality And Birth Defects In The United States

TeratologyVolume 56, Issue 1-2 p. 8-10 Free Access An overview of infant mortality and birth defects in the United States Joann Petrini, Corresponding Author Joann Petrini March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605Search for more papers by this authorKarla Damus, Karla Damus March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605Search for more papers by this authorRichard B. Johnston Jr., Richard B. Johnston Jr. March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605Search for more papers by this author Joann Petrini, Corresponding Author Joann Petrini March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605Search for more papers by this authorKarla Damus, Karla Damus March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605Search for more papers by this authorRichard B. Johnston Jr., Richard B. Johnston Jr. March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York, 10605Search for more papers by this author First published: 07 December 1998 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(199707/08)56:1/2<8::AID-TERA3>3.0.CO;2-UCitations: 32AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. Literature Cited Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommendations for the use of folic acid to reduce the number of cases of spina bifida and other neural tube defects. MMWR 1992; 41: 1– 7. Petrini J, Damus K, Schwarz R, Johnston RB, Jr. (1996) Birth defects and infant mortality: a national and regional profile. March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, NY. Petrini J, Foti H, Damus K (1997) The March of Dimes statbook: statistics for monitoring maternal and infant health. March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, NY. Rosenburg HM, Ventura SJ, Maurer JD, Heuser RL, Freedman M (1996) Births and deaths: United States, 1995. Monthly Vital Statistics Report; 45 (3 Suppl): 2. Singh GK, Kochanek KD, MacDorman MF (1996) Advance report of final mortality statistics, 1994. Monthly Vital Statistics Report; 45 (3 Suppl). Citing Literature Volume56, Issue1-2July ‐ August 1997Pages 8-10 ReferencesRelatedInformation