Ramadan fasting, sex-ratio at birth, and birth weight: No effects on Muslim infants born in Germany
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Keywords
Fasting; Ramadan; Birth weight; Sex ratio;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- Z12 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Religion
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