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Hospital accessibility and infant death risk

Lookup NU author(s): Trevor Dummer, Professor Louise Parker

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Abstract

This study of all 4889 infant deaths within the cohort of all 287 993 births in Cumbria, northwest England (1950-93), found no evidence of an increased risk of infant death with greater travel time to hospitals.

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Author(s): Dummer TJB, Parker L

Publication type: Article

Publication status: Published

Journal: Archives of Disease in Childhood

Year: 2004

Volume: 89

Issue: 3

Pages: 232-234

ISSN (print): 0003-9888

ISSN (electronic): 1468-2044

Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2003.030924

DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.030924

PubMed id: 14977699

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