A Natural Female Disadvantage? Maternal Mortality and the Role of Nutrition Related Causes of Death in the Netherlands, 1875-1899

A Natural Female Disadvantage? Maternal Mortality and the Role of Nutrition Related Causes of Death in the Netherlands, 1875-1899

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This article addresses the question whether maternal mortality should be excluded from the study of excess female mortality. This phenomenon points to lower survival chances for women in certain age groups as opposed to men in the same age group. The existence of excess female mortality has been est...

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Main Authors: Angelique Janssens, Elien Van Dongen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2018-04-01
Series:Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis
Subjects:
Maternal Mortality
Causes of Death
Nineteenth Century
the Netherlands
Online Access:https://test.openjournals.nl/tseg/article/view/8255

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