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We also studied whether length of residence in Norway was associated with offspring birthweight and placental weight.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Material and methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>We included in our study all singleton births in Norway at gestational week 28 or beyond during the years 1999\u20102014, to mothers who were born in Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq (total immigrants n\u00a0=\u00a018\u00a0817), or Norway (n\u00a0=\u00a0668\u00a0439). Data were obtained from The Medical Birth Registry of Norway and the Central Person Registry of Norway. We estimated the differences between Norwegian and immigrant women in mean offspring birthweight and mean placental weight by applying linear regression analyses. 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