Effect of consanguinity on birth weight for gestational age in a developing country
Consanguinity, the marriage between relatives, has been associated with adverse child health outcomes because it increases homozygosity of recessive alleles. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of consanguinity on the birth weight of newborns in Greater Beirut, Lebanon. Cross-sectio...
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10725/9894 https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwk108 http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php https://academic.oup.com/aje/article/165/7/742/158945 |
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