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Peer reviewedMayberry, Robert M.; Lewis, Robert F. – American Journal of Public Health, 1990
Compares the birth weight distributions of Black and White infants in South Carolina for the paired-year periods 1975-76 and 1985-86. Finds no changes in birth weight between the two periods among Black infants, but the White infants reflected an overall improvement. (FMW)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Birth Weight, Black Population Trends, Blacks
