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Neural tube defects. Letters. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2005;172(2):159.

Author(s) :

Lowry RB.

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2005

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http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/172/2/159?etoc

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Joel Ray and associates1 report a 5-fold greater risk for neural tube defects among pregnant women of First Nations origin than among women of other ethnic groups in Ontario, after adjustment for confounding factors.

Different results were obtained in a previous study from the British Columbia Health Surveillance Registry,2 which had a much larger sample of live births and stillbirths (21 111 among First Nations mothers and 576 815 in the general population) for the 16-year period 1966 to 1981. In that study, the frequency of neural tube defects was lower in the First Nations group than the general population (1.03 v. 1.60 per 1000 total births).
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Réponse à l’article de Ray et al, fiche 1074.

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Keywords :

➡ evidence-based medicine/midwifery ; pathologies of newborn ; stillbirth ; foetus growth ; gestational diabetes

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Cécile Loup — 19 Jan 2005