Validation of Birth Certificate Data in New York State
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Community Health
- Vol. 28 (5), 335-346
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1025492512915
Abstract
Vital statistics birth certificate data are an important source of information for researchers, policy makers, and state officials to evaluate the quality of care delivered to pregnant women. The...Keywords
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