title: Spatial distribution of orofacial cleft defect births in Harris County, Texas, and radium in the public water supplies: a persistent association?
authors.affiliation: University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center School of Public Health, Houston, TX 77030, USA. irina.cech@uth.tmc.edu
authors.forename: Irina
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Cech
authors.forename: Ashweeta
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Patnaik
authors.forename: Keith D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Burau
authors.forename: Michael H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Smolensky
mesh_terms: D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D040362:Geographic Information Systems; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016014:Linear Models; D008297:Male; D015999:Multivariate Analysis; D015995:Prevalence; D011883:Radium / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017062:Small-Area Analysis; D013781:Texas / Q000453:epidemiology; D014873:Water Pollutants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014881:Water Supply
chemical_list: D014873:Water Pollutants; D011883:Radium