Stress and pregnancy among African-American women.

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2000-04-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1046/J.1365-3016.2000.00257.XPMID 10791655
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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