Title Reducing birth defects : meeting the challenge in the developing world / Committee on Improving Birth Outcomes, Board on Global Health ; Judith R. Bale, Barbara J. Stoll, and Adetokunbo O. Lucas, editors

Published Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2003] ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages) : illustrations Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Impact and patterns of occurrence -- 3. Interventions to reduce the impact of birth defects -- 4. Incorporating care for birth defects into health care systems Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Abnormalities, Human -- Developing countries -- Prevention. Maternal health services -- Developing countries. Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Developing countries -- Prevention. Newborn infants -- Mortality -- Developing countries -- Prevention. Pregnancy -- Complications -- Developing countries -- Prevention. Congenital Abnormalities -- etiology. Congenital Abnormalities -- prevention & control. Developing Countries. Prenatal Care. Prenatal Diagnosis. Form Electronic book Author Bale, Judith R. Lucas, Adetokunbo O. Stoll, Barbara J. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving Birth Outcomes. ISBN 0309086086 0309527937 (electronic bk.) 9780309086080 9780309527934 (electronic bk.)

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