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Special Issue Articles: Gentrification, Housing, and Health Outcomes

Determining Gentrification’s Relationship to Birth Outcomes in Metropolitan California

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Pages 107-128 | Received 02 Aug 2021, Accepted 12 Sep 2022, Published online: 12 Oct 2022

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