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Summary: A study of public, intermediate and private patients delivered in one hospital indicated that patients of higher socio‐economic status had an advantage in respect of fetal and placental weight at birth. The average weight and the tenth and ninetieth percentiles for fetal and placental weight from 36 to 42 weeks of gestation are documented.
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Ratten et al. (1974) studied this question.
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