Inequalities in birth outcomes in Russia: evidence from Tula oblast.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2005
Country:
Russia
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Balabanova, D., McKee, M., Schwalbe, N., Danishevski, K., Nolte, E., Vasilieva, N.

Abstract

The objectives of this study were to describe pregnancy outcomes and identify their determinants in a Russian region, in 2000. The study includes all births and perinatal deaths recorded as occurring in Tula oblast in 2000. The socio-economic correlates of adverse outcomes are explored by means of logistic regression and outcomes and their determinants are compared with other countries.

Citation

Paediatric & Perinatal Epidemiology, 19 (5), 352-359 pp. [DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2005.00672.x]

Inequalities in birth outcomes in Russia: evidence from Tula oblast.

Published 1 January 2005
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