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Thompson DL, Alexander NT, Kahn, EB. 2006. Perinatal periods of risk: A district-level analysis in Georgia. GA: Georgia Division of Public Health, Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Section, 182 pp.

Annotation: This report describes how the Perinatal Periods of Risk (PPOR) analysis was conducted; lists possible reasons for high PPOR rates, risk factors, and interventions in the categories of maternal health and prematurity, maternal care, newborn care, and infant care; and provides graphs and maps for the state of Georgia as a whole and for each of the 18 public health districts.

Contact: Georgia Department of Public Health, Two Peachtree Street, N.W., 15th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303-3186, Telephone: (404) 657-2700 Web Site: http://dph.georgia.gov Available from the website.

Keywords: Fetal mortality, Georgia, Infant mortality: State surveys

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