A national sample of US paternity tests: Do demographics predict test outcomes?

Transfusion

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 849-853

  Bishai, David ^a   Astone, Nan ^b   Argys, Laura ^b   Gutendorf, Robert ^b   Filidoro, Chris ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARENTAL AGE; PATERNITY TEST; PROBABILITY; RACE; RISK; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PATERNITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646245646     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2006.00806.x     Document Type: Article

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