Age at first birth and long-term mortality for mothers: the Ohsaki cohort study

Age at first birth and long-term mortality for mothers: the Ohsaki cohort study

Abstract Background Although maternal age at first birth has been rising in many developed countries, its long-term effects on the health of the mothers themselves are unclear. In this study, we investigated the relationship between maternal age at first birth and long-term mortality. Methods We con...

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Main Authors: Taichi Sakai, Yumi Sugawara, Ikue Watanabe, Takashi Watanabe, Yasutake Tomata, Naoki Nakaya, Ichiro Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2017-04-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Age at first birth
Cohort study
Japan
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-017-0631-x

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