A multilevel non-hierarchical study of birth weight and socioeconomic status

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is unclear whether the socioeconomic status (SES) of the community of residence has a substantial association with infant birth weight. We used multilevel models to examine associations of birth weight with family- and community-l...

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Main Authors: Aschengrau Ann, Vieira Verónica, Weinberg Janice, Young Robin L, Webster Thomas F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/9/1/36