Absence of disparities in anthropometric measures among Chilean indigenous and non-indigenous newborns

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies throughout North America and Europe have documented adverse perinatal outcomes for racial/ethnic minorities. Nonetheless, the contrast in newborn characteristics between indigenous and non-indigenous populations in Latin Amer...

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Main Authors: Kaufman Jay S, Bustos Patricia, Amigo Hugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/392