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One step back in understanding racial differences in birth weight

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  • Tukufu Zuberi, 2001. "One step back in understanding racial differences in birth weight," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(4), pages 569-571, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:38:y:2001:i:4:p:569-571
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2001.0041
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    1. Edwin Oord & David Rowe, 2000. "Racial differences in birth health risk: A quantitative genetic approach," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 37(3), pages 285-298, August.
    2. James Cramer, 1995. "Racial and Ethnic Differences in Birthweight: The Role of Income and Financial Assistance," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 32(2), pages 231-247, May.
    3. Terris, M., 1973. "Desegregating health statistics," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 63(6), pages 477-480.
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