Population‐based birth defects data in the United States, 2010–2014: A focus on gastrointestinal defects

2017104 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Philip J. Lupo · Baylor College of Medicine

Jennifer Isenburg · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jason L. Salemi · Baylor College of Medicine

T. Cara · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Rebecca F. Liberman · Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Mark A. Canfield · Texas Department of State Health Services

Glenn Copeland

Abstract

These population-based prevalence estimates confirm some previous studies, and provide a foundation for future epidemiologic studies of gastrointestinal defects. Exploring the genetic and environmental determinants of these malformations may yield new clues into their etiologies.

Topics & Keywords

Esophageal and GI Pathology Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Birth Defects Research

Volume 109, Issue 18, pp. 1504-1514

DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.1145

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