Three maternal risk factors associated with elevated risk of postneonatal mortality among Alaska native population.

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Compared to non-Natives in Alaska, the Alaska Native population has a postneonatal mortality rate 2.3 times higher (95% CI 1.9, 2.7). The objective of the study was to identify variables that account for this elevated risk.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Matern Child Health J

Title: Maternal and child health journal

Publisher: Springer Nature America, Inc

ISSN: 1092-7875

ISSN (Print): 1092-7875

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 2009

Volume: 13

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Alaska Division of Public Health, Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Unit, Anchorage, AK 99524-0249, USA. Margaret.blabey@alaska.gov

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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-008-0338-0

PubMed ID: 18389352

SO-VID: 4bd7e974-c4be-4153-ba91-ad2398ad4c05

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