Cohort profile: the 2004 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study.

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Published in Int J Epidemiol on August 11, 2010

Authors

Iná S Santos1, Aluisio J D Barros, Alicia Matijasevich, Marlos R Domingues, Fernando C Barros, Cesar G Victora

Author Affiliations

1: Programa de Pós-graduação em Epidemiologia, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil. inasantos@uol.com.br

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