Birth weight and maternal age among American Indian/Alaska Native mothers: A test of the weathering hypothesis

Birth weight and maternal age among American Indian/Alaska Native mothers: A test of the weathering hypothesis

Substantial research has examined birth outcomes by race/ethnicity, noting not only disparities by race/ethnicity, but different maternal age patterns in low birth weight (LBW) prevalence. Few studies have examined these disparities among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) mothers, whose LBW prev...

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Main Author: Jeff A. Dennis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282731830082X

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