Social inequality, human development and fertility pattern in Brazil, 2000-2010
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1806-9304,1519-3829
DOI: 10.1590/1806-93042019000100012