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A parsimonious explanation for intersecting perinatal mortality curves: understanding the effects of race and of maternal smoking

BACKGROUND: Neonatal mortality rates among black infants are lower than neonatal mortality rates among white infants at birth weights <3000 g, whereas white infants have a survival advantage at higher birth weights. This finding is also observed when birth weight-specific neonatal mortality rates...

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Autores principales: Joseph, K S, Demissie, Kitaw, Platt, Robert W, Ananth, Cande V, McCarthy, Brian J, Kramer, Michael S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC419704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15090071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-4-7