Mexican paradox
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Mexican paradox
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The Mexican paradox is the observation that Mexicans exhibit a surprisingly low incidence of low birth weight, contrary to what would be expected from their socioeconomic status (SES). This appears as an outlier in graphs correlating SES with low-birth-weight rates. The medical causes of lower rates of low birth weights among birthing Mexican mothers has been called into question. The Hispanic paradox refers to the same phenomenon observed across the populations of South and Central America, whe
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Paradox regarding low birth weight among Mexicans
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