Dose birthweight matter to quality of life? A comparison between Japan, the U.S., and India
Abstract Background Birthweight is a widely accepted indicator of infant health and has significant and lasting associations. Several studies have found that low and high birthweight have significant negative associations with adult health. A new study in the field of social sciences has established...
Main Authors: | Chisako Yamane, Yoshiro Tsutsui |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | Health Economics Review |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-022-00393-9 |
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