The effect of birth order on length of hospitalization for pediatric traumatic brain injury: an analysis of the 1987 Finnish birth cohort

Abstract Purpose This study examines the relationship between birth order and length of hospitalization due to pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods We prospectively followed 59,469 Finnish newborns from 1987 until age 18 years. Data on first diagnosis of TBI was recorded within the 1987 F...

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Main Authors: Mazin Omer, Jussi P. Posti, Mika Gissler, Marko Merikukka, Ildiko Hoffmann, Till Bärnighausen, Michael Lowery Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-022-00919-x