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Sex selection in practice among Hong Kong Chinese.
- Source :
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Social Science & Medicine . Aug2001, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p393. 5p. 2 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Identifies the factors influencing imbalance in the sex distribution of children of the multiparous women attending an antenatal clinic in Hong Kong. Comparison of the expected and observed sex ratios on babies born to women with one previous live birth and women with two; Evidence on practice of sex selection or sex-selected abortion.
- Subjects :
- *SEX preselection
*PRENATAL diagnosis
*SEX distribution
*ABORTION
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02779536
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Social Science & Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 4807870
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(00)00306-3