title: [Congenital malformations in newborns during the period of 1995-1999 according to the department of obstetrics and gynecology--Stara Zagora].
abstract: During the last 2-3 decades there is a tendency for increasing the rate of the congenital malformation of the fetus and newborn. Every year in Bulgaria 5000-6500 children are born with some defects. The purpose of this investigation is to show the rate of the congenital malformation as a reason for death among the newborn/babies in the Clinic of Obstetrics Stara Zagora during the period of 1995-1999 and some rick factors for the malformations.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Perinatal lethality for this period is 20.03% (190 children), 40 (21.05%) are with heavy lethal malformations. The authors annualize the localization of the malformations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tracian University, Medical Faculty-Stara Zagora.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Todorova
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Buzalov
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cholakova
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Stoianov
mesh_terms: D002031:Bulgaria / Q000453:epidemiology; D002423:Cause of Death; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D005260:Female; D006771:Hospitals, Maternity / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007226:Infant Mortality; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy