Socioeconomic inequality in preterm birth in four Brazilian birth cohort studies
Abstract Objective: To analyze economic inequality (absolute and relative) due to family income in relation to the occurrence of preterm births in Southern Brazil. Methods: Four birth cohort studies were conducted in the years 1982, 1993, 2004, and 2011. The main exposure was monthly family income...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572018000100015&lng=en&tlng=en |