Documenting and explaining birthweight trends in the United States, 1989-2007
Birthweight is one of the most important health indicators for a newborn infant. Birthweight at either the lower or higher end is associated with adverse health outcomes in later life. In recent years, birthweight distribution in the United States has shifted to the lower end. This dissertation uses...
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/29151 |