title: Towards a gold standard for national prevalence estimates of birth defects.
authors.affiliation: North Carolina Birth Defects Monitoring Program, State Center for Health Statistics, North Carolina Division of Public Health, Raleigh, NC 27699-1908, USA. robert.meyer@ncmail.net
authors.forename: Robert E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Meyer
authors.forename: Lowell E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Sever
mesh_terms: D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D015995:Prevalence; D011635:Public Health Administration / Q000592:standards*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology