Growth Trajectories of Refugee and Nonrefugee Children in the United States

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Pediatrics

• Publication date

  2016-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1542/peds.2016-0953PMID 27940678PMCID PMC5127061
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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