Indirect evidence of sex-selective abortion practices to the imbalanced sex ratio at birth in Australian migrant populations.
A skewed sex ratio at birth (SRB), commonly observed in countries with high son preference can be attributed to prenatal sex-selective abortion. However, the possibility of sex selection among migrants in high-income countries has received little attention. Our study aims to identify the indirect ev...
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| Main Authors: | Amanuel Tesfay Gebremedhin, Gizachew A Tessema, Ravisha Srinivasjois, Judith A Daire, Kevin A Chai, Bereket Duko, Kalayu Brhane Mruts, Gavin Pereira |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004672 |
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