Socio-demographic determinants of birth weight and ponderal index in an urban Russian setting
Background: There is much evidence from epidemiological studies of a link between poor realization of genetic growth potential in utero and elevated risk of some adult diseases. The associations between low birth weight and infant mortality and morbidity are also well established. The fetal growth d...
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| Format: | Master Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10852/30067 http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-37070 |