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Parental occupation and risk of small-for-gestational-age births: a nationwide epidemiological study in Sweden

Author(s) -

Xinjun Li,

Jan Sundquist,

K. Sundquist

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deq004

Subject(s) - small for gestational age , epidemiology , medicine , risk factor , demography , paternal age , population , gestational age , birth weight , pregnancy , pediatrics , obstetrics , environmental health , biology , offspring , genetics , sociology

Although evidence suggests that some occupations may be a risk factor for small-for-gestational age (SGA) birth, associations between a wide range of maternal and paternal occupations and risk of SGA births remain unclear. Our objective was to analyze the risk of SGA births by parental occupation, including the entire Swedish population of mothers (> or =20 years) and fathers.

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