International migration and adverse birth outcomes: role of ethnicity, region of origin and destination

BACKGROUND: The literature on international migration and birth outcomes shows mixed results. This study examined whether low birth weight (LBW) and preterm birth differed between non-migrants and migrant subgroups, defined by race/ethnicity and world region of origin and destination. METHODS: A sys...

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Autores principales: Urquia, Marcelo Luis, Glazier, Richard Henry, Blondel, Beatrice, Zeitlin, Jennifer, Gissler, Mika, Macfarlane, Alison, Ng, Edward, Heaman, Maureen, Stray-Pedersen, Babill, Gagnon, Anita J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2010
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Research Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19692737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.083535

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19692737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.083535

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