The ailing mother Russia.
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The ailing mother Russia.
Editor's Note: Although environmental health problems exist throughout the former Soviet Union, the focus of this article is on the problems in Russia and the programs addressing them. It is estimated at least one in five Russian babies born today is in poor health. In Moscow, three out of four expectant mothers have some pathology in their pregnancy. Males in one Arctic village are not expecte...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.102-1567210