Limitations and potential of country of birth as proxy for ethnic group
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Limitations and potential of country of birth as proxy for ethnic group
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Death rates in England and Wales and the United States: variation with age, sex, and race.BMJ. 2004 Dec 11;329(7479):1367. doi: 10.1136/bmj.329.7479.1367. BMJ. 2004. PMID: 15591562 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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