The increasing racial disparity in infant mortality rates: Composition and contributors to recent US trends
- 31 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 198 (1), 51.e1-51.e9
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2007.06.006
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