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Canadian Medical Association Journal and Michael Hospital

companion investigation: Michael Hospital in Toronto, according to Huffington Post Canada. He led the study and a companion investigation using Ontario data that delved into the possible reasons why the male-dominated gender imbalance exists. That second study, published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal , shows that in most of the world, 103 to 107 boys are born for every 100 girls. The skewed boy-girl birth ratio has existed for at least two decades and can be seen across the country, according to an analysis of Statistics Canada data published Monday in the journal CMAJ Open. "The national paper looks at the magnitude of the issue over time and across Canadian provinces," said Marcelo Urquia, an epidemiologist at St. The gender split was consistent among Canadian-born women in Ontario, who gave birth between 1993 and 2012 to about 105 boys for every 100 girls. If they already had three children, they gave birth to 166 boys for every 100 girls. However, Indian-born women who had immigrated to Canada and already had two children gave birth to 138 baby boys for every 100 girls. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.