Decreasing sex difference in birth weight

Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 622-

  Vliet, Guy Van ^a,c   Liu, Shiliang ^b   Kramer, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANADA; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651061640     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181a82806     Document Type: Letter

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