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Exploring the potential to use data linkage for investigating the relationship between birth defects and prenatal alcohol exposure
1 Jul 2013
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BACKGROUND: This study explores the potential of data linkage to investigate the proportion of birth defects classified as alcohol-related (ARBD) by the Institutes of Medicine (IOM) that are attributable to maternal alcohol-use disorder. METHODS: Maternal alcohol-use disorder was identified using International Classification of Diseases (9th and 10th revision) codes for alcohol-related diagnoses recorded on...
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