The environment as a determinant of child mortality among migrants in frontier areas of para and rondônia, brazil, 1980

Population and Environment

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 301-324

  Perz, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0002670226     PISSN: 01990039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02208425     Document Type: Article

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