National population‐based estimates for major birth defects, 2010–2014

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Authors

T. Cara · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jennifer Isenburg · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Mark A. Canfield · Texas Department of State Health Services

Robert E. Meyer · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Adolfo Correa · University of Mississippi Medical Center

Clinton J. Alverson · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Philip J. Lupo

Abstract

National estimates of birth defects prevalence provide data for monitoring trends and understanding the impact of these conditions. Increasing prevalence rates observed for selected conditions warrant further examination.

Topics & Keywords

Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery Folate and B Vitamins Research Cleft Lip and Palate Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Birth Defects Research

Volume 111, Issue 18, pp. 1420-1435

DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.1589

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