Commentary: Resolutions of the birthweight paradox: competing explanations and analytical insights.

نویسنده

  • Tyler J VanderWeele
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of epidemiology

دوره 43 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014