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The effects of water-pipe smoking on birth weight: a population-based prospective cohort study in southern Iran

Shahrzad Nematollahi1, Mohammad Ali Mansournia1, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani1

  • 1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Epidemiology and Health
|March 14, 2018
PubMed
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IranLow birth weightProspective studiesSuburban populationWater-pipe smoking

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