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Familial aggregation of stillbirth: A pedigree analysis of a matched case-control study.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Apr 2023
Workalemahu Tsegaselassie, Page Jessica M, Meeks Huong, Yu Zhe, Guinto Emily, Fraser Alison, Varner Michael W, Theilen Lauren H, Quinlan Aaron, Coon Hilary, Enquobahrie Daniel A, Ananth Cande V, Tekola-Ayele Fasil, Jorde Lynn B, Silver Robert M
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether stillbirth aggregates in families and quantify its familial risk using extended pedigrees. DESIGN: State-wide matched case-control study. SETTING: Utah, United States. POPULATION: Stillbirth cases (n = 9404) and live birth controls (18 808) between 1978 and 2019. METHODS: Using the Utah Population Database, a population-based genealogical resource linked with state fetal death and...
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