Maternal height and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

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  2012

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  Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

• Publication date

  2012-08-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)35337-3PMID 22947405
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