Relation-ship in spain of the length of the gestation and the birth weight with mother's nationality during the period 2001-2005;Relación en españa de la duración de la gestación y del peso al nacer con la nacionalidad de la madre durante el período 2001-2005

Revista Espanola de Salud Publica

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 331-337

  Agudelo Suárez, Andrés A ^a,b,c   Ronda Pérez, Elena ^c   Gil González, Diana ^c   Zapata, Laura I González ^a,c   Regidor, Enrique ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b Fundacion Carolina   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Emigrants and immigrants; Inequalities; Infant low birth weight; Premature birth; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 68849095245     PISSN: 11355727     EISSN: 16969820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1135-57272009000200015     Document Type: Article

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