Disparities in Infant Mortality: What’s Genetics Got to Do With It?

Since 1950, dramatic advances in human genetics have occurred, racial disparities in infant mortality have widened, and the United States’ international ranking in infant mortality has deteriorated. The quest for a “preterm birth gene” to explain racial differences is now under way. Scores of papers...

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Main Authors: David, Richard, Collins, James
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: © American Journal of Public Health 2007 2007
Subjects:
Maternal and Infant Health in Diverse Settings
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1913086/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17538073
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2005.068387
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