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. 1993;71(5):529–533.

Motherhood and infant health in Khartoum.

G A Harrison 1, G Brush 1, F Y Zumrawi 1
PMCID: PMC2393484  PMID: 8261556

Abstract

The results of an analysis of the growth and illness experience of a group of infants in Khartoum townships illustrate the remarkable benefits of being the infant of a "housewife" rather than the infant of a mother who works. These benefits occurred despite the poorer domestic environments of the housewives.

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