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Does Maternal Country of Birth Matter for Understanding Offspring’s Birthweight? A Multilevel Analysis of Individual Heterogeneity in Sweden

BACKGROUND: Many public health and epidemiological studies have found differences between populations (e.g. maternal countries of birth) in average values of a health indicator (e.g. mean offspring birthweight). However, the approach based solely on population-level averages compromises our understa...

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Autores principales: Mulinari, Shai, Juárez, Sol Pia, Wagner, Philippe, Merlo, Juan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4447418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26020535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129362