Cleft lip and/or palate mortality trends in the USA: a retrospective population-based study.

Ryan St HuangAndrew MihalacheKaren W Y Wong Riff

Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2024)

Cleft birth and mortality surveillance is essential in healthcare and prevention planning. Future studies are required to understand the differences in CL/P mortality rates across various sociodemographic groups.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
healthcare
risk factors
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
pregnant women
current status
gestational age
preterm birth