Author ' s response to reviews Title : Socio - demographic inequalities across a range of health status indicators and health behaviours among pregnant women in prenatal primary care : a cross - sectional study
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first line 'maternal' and 'pregnancy' do not both need to be used. Authors’ response: We agree: the term ‘maternal’ has been omitted from the first line. -What are the rates of nausea, back pain and passive smoking?
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Socio-demographic inequalities across a range of health status indicators and health behaviours among pregnant women in prenatal primary care: a cross-sectional study
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