Prevalence of congenital anomalies in the Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao
BACKGROUND: Congenital anomalies represent an important global health issue. Data on the prevalence and pattern of congenital anomalies in the Caribbean region are scarce and lacking altogether in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao (ABC islands). METHODS: We performed a population-based surveillance study to determine the prevalence of structural congenital anomalies in the ABC islands, including all live births and stillbirths between January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2017 with major congenital anomalies according to EUROCAT guide 1.5. Terminations of pregnancy for fetal anomaly were included as well.... Mehr ...
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Verberne, Eline A
Lo-A-Njoe, Shirley M
van Ginkel, Manon
Zwolsman, Jet
Nikkels, Sylke
Clement, Lauren
de Vroomen, Maartje
Wever, Maria L G
Arends, Eric
Holtsema, Hilda
Hajenius, Petra J
Moreta, Daphne
Ecury-Goossen, Ginette M
Mannens, Marcel M A M
de Walle, Hermien E K
Bergman, Jorieke E H
van Haelst, Mieke M |
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Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: |
2023 |
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Verberne , E A , Lo-A-Njoe , S M , van Ginkel , M , Zwolsman , J , Nikkels , S , Clement , L , de Vroomen , M , Wever , M L G , Arends , E , Holtsema , H , Hajenius , P J , Moreta , D , Ecury-Goossen , G M , Mannens , M M A M , de Walle , H E K , Bergman , J E H & van Haelst , M M 2023 , ' Prevalence of congenital anomalies in the Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao ' , Birth Defects Research , vol. 115 , no. 6 , pp. 595-604 . https://doi.org/10.1002/bdr2.2153 |
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Pregnancy
/ Female
/ Humans
/ Child
/ Aruba
/ Curacao
/ Prevalence
/ Caribbean Netherlands
/ West Indies/epidemiology
/ Polydactyly |
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Englisch |
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https://hdl.handle.net/11370/4fcecc7e-341f-4fb0-9fd5-dba7815333c9 |