Association between healthy life expectancy at birth and consanguineous marriages in 63 countries

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 475-480

  Saadat, Mostafa ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONSANGUINITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; IRAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

CONSANGUINITY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; INTERNATIONALITY; IRAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PARTURITION; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79959324412     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932011000034     Document Type: Article

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