Descriptive epidemiology of gastroschisis in China from 2007 to 2020: a nationwide surveillance-based study

• Main Authors: Yuyang Gao (Author), Wenli Xu (Author), Wenyan Li (Author), Zhiyu Chen (Author), Qi Li (Author), Zhen Liu (Author), Hanmin Liu (Author), Li Dai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gastroschisis is a common abdominal wall defect that increases infant mortality risk and health care costs. However, recent epidemiological data on gastroschisis in China is limited. Methods Using 2007-2020 data from the Chinese Birth Defects Monitoring Network (CBDMN), we analyz...