Abuse History and Nonoptimal Prenatal Weight Gain
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Abuse history and nonoptimal prenatal weight gain.
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1468-2877
DOI: 10.1093/phr/117.2.148