Multi-level modeling of social factors and preterm delivery in Santiago de Chile
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Birth before the 37th week of gestation (preterm birth) is an important cause of infant and neonatal mortality, but has been little studied outside of wealthy nations. Chile is an urbanized Latin American nation classified as "m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/8/46 |