Season of birth predicts mortality in rural Gambia

Nature. 1997 Jul 31;388(6641):434. doi: 10.1038/41245.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Fetal Growth Retardation / etiology
  • Fetus / immunology
  • Gambia
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Low Birth Weight / immunology
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Life Expectancy*
  • Nutrition Disorders* / complications
  • Nutrition Disorders* / immunology
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / physiopathology
  • Seasons*
  • Survival Analysis