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Editorial
. 2013 Dec;74 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):1-3.
doi: 10.1038/pr.2013.202. Epub 2013 Nov 15.

Beyond newborn survival: the world you are born into determines your risk of disability-free survival

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Beyond newborn survival: the world you are born into determines your risk of disability-free survival

Joy E Lawn et al. Pediatr Res. 2013 Dec.
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The four worlds into which 135 million newborns are born each year. Republished with permission from ref. .

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