Statistical Aspects of Coding and Tabulating Medical Data on Birth and Stillbirth Certificates

1 June 1943

journal article
research article
Published by American Public Health Association in American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health

Vol. 33 (6) , 651-658
https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.33.6.651

Abstract

The general procedure developed in the New York State Dept. of Health for handling medical data on birth and stillbirth certificates is described. Detailed tabulations for individual hospitals on births, stillbirths, neonatal deaths, full term and premature births and the method of delivery are included.