The association of time in the US and diet during pregnancy in low-income women of Mexican descent.

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Published in Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol on March 01, 2005

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Kim Harley1, Brenda Eskenazi, Gladys Block

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1: School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-7390, USA.

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