Racial differences in birth weight of term infants in a northern California population

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 230-235

  Madan, Ashima ^a   Holland, Sharon ^a   Humbert, John E ^a   Benitz, William E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINESE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH DISORDER; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INDIAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL GROWTH; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIAN AMERICANS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CALIFORNIA; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036239290     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7210703     Document Type: Article

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