Chile: Absence Of Disparities In Anthropometric Measures Among Chilean Indigenous And ...

Chile: Absence Of Disparities In Anthropometric Measures Among Chilean Indigenous And Non-Indigenous Newborns Hugo Amigo, Patricia Bustos, and Jay S Kaufman, 2010   Background: Studies throughout North America and Europe have documented adverse perinatal outcomes for racial/ethnic minorities. Nonetheless, the contrast in newborn characteristics between indigenous and non-indigenous populations in Latin America has been poorly characterized. This is due to many challenges, including a lack...

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