Objective: To identify risk factors for stillbirth in developing countries and to measure their
impact by calculating the population attributable fraction (PAF) for each risk factor. Study …

Denne rapporten handler om sosial ulikhet i helse i Norge–omfang, utviklingstrekk, årsaker
og konsekvenser, og den politikken norske myndigheter fører og bør føre for å redusere …

Background Although measuring socioeconomic inequality in population health indicators
like infant mortality is important, more interesting for policy purposes is to try to explain infant …

Introduction In order to study social health inequalities, contextual (or ecologic) data may
constitute an appropriate alternative to individual socioeconomic characteristics. Indices can …

OBJECTIVES. This study examines changing patterns of inequalities in US infant, neonatal,
and postneonatal mortality rates between 1969 and 2001 by area deprivation and maternal …

Several maternal and fetal physiological characteristics account for a substantial proportion
of the variation in birth weight. These characteristics can be used to calculate an …

Importance Appreciation for the effects of neighborhood conditions and community factors
on perinatal health is increasing. However, community-level indices specific to maternal …

OBJECTIVE: To measure the socioeconomic inequality in infant mortality in Iran*.
METHODS: We analysed data from the provincially representative Demographic and Health …

Background: The aim of this study is to investigate the association between socio-
occupational status and the frequency of major congenital anomalies in offspring. Methods …

Background We investigated whether the risk of cerebral palsy (CP) in the child varies by
parents' socioeconomic status, in Denmark and Norway. Methods We included almost 1.3 …