Consanguinity and Neonatal Death: A Nested Case-Control Study

Objective: Although numerous studies have found higher rates of abortion and still births following consanguinity (familial marriages), the question of whether consanguinity significantly increases the risk of neonatal death has inadequately been addressed.This study aims to evaluate familial marri...

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Main Authors: Chaman, Reza, Gholami Taramsari, Mahshid, Khosravi, Ahmad, Amiri, Mohammad, Holakouie Naieni, Kourosh, Yunesian, Masoud
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Vali-e-Asr Reproductive Health Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4266791/