Decline in sex ratio at birth after Bam (Kerman province, southern Iran) earthquake

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 935-937

  Saadat, Mostafa ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS; ARTICLE; EARTHQUAKE; HUMAN; IRAN; LIVE BIRTH; SEX RATIO;

EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRAN; MALE; SEX RATIO; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 53149118601     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932008002745     Document Type: Article

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