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Projecting sex imbalances at birth at global, regional and national levels from 2021 to 2100: scenario-based Bayesian probabilistic projections of the sex ratio at birth and missing female births based on 3.26 billion birth records

INTRODUCTION: Skewed levels of the sex ratio at birth (SRB) due to sex-selective abortions have been observed in several countries since the 1970s. They will lead to long-term sex imbalances in more than one-third of the world’s population with yet unknown social and economic impacts on affected cou...

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Autores principales: Chao, Fengqing, Gerland, Patrick, Cook, Alex Richard, Guilmoto, Christophe Z, Alkema, Leontine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8330575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34341019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005516