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Paternal age and preterm birth

Authors :
Olga Basso
Mogens Vestergaard
Jørn Olsen
Kreesten Meldgaard Madsen
Jin Liang Zhu
Source :
Zhu, J L, Madsen, K M, Vestergaard, M, Basso, O & Olsen, J 2005, ' Paternal age and preterm birth ', Epidemiology, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 259-62 ., ResearcherID
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Background: There is growing evidence that advanced paternal age can be a reproductive hazard. Methods: We studied couples and their first children using nationwide registers in Denmark between 1980 and 1996. We restricted the analysis to mother's age 20-29 years. We estimated odds ratios (ORs) of preterm (

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Zhu, J L, Madsen, K M, Vestergaard, M, Basso, O & Olsen, J 2005, ' Paternal age and preterm birth ', Epidemiology, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 259-62 ., ResearcherID
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....3e2872f5a45ed85056662de5793d2564