Revisiting the 'Low BirthWeight paradox' using a model-based definition.
(2014) In Gaceta Sanitaria 28(2). p.160-162- Abstract
- Immigrant mothers in Spain have a lower risk of delivering Low BirthWeight (LBW) babies in comparison to Spaniards (LBW paradox). This study aimed at revisiting this finding by applying a model-based threshold as an alternative to the conventional definition of LBW.
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- Juarez, Sol Pia LU ; Ploubidis, George B and Clarke, Lynda
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- 2014
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- Gaceta Sanitaria
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- 28
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- 2
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- 160 - 162
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- Elsevier
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- wos:000333319100011
- scopus:84897605187
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- 1578-1283
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- 10.1016/j.gaceta.2013.08.001
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- English
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