The Racial Disparity in Very Low Birth Weight
- 28 January 1993
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 328 (4) , 285-286
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199301283280415
Abstract
Dr. Kempe and her associates have presented a thoughtful analysis of infants with very low birth weight (Oct. 1 issue)1. Their study design failed to consider three important factors crucial to an analysis of intrauterine growth.Keywords
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