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Shift Work, Nitrous Oxide Exposure and Subfertility among Swedish Midwives

Author(s) -

Gunnar Ahlborg,

Gösta Axelsson,

Lennart Bodin

Publication year - 1996

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/25.4.783

Subject(s) - fertility , medicine , pregnancy , confidence interval , nitrous oxide , fecundity , obstetrics , adverse effect , demography , gynecology , population , environmental health , anesthesia , biology , genetics , sociology

Shift work and nitrous oxide exposure have both been suspected of having adverse influence on the reproductive performance of health workers. Time to pregnancy has been suggested as a sensitive measure of fecundity in occupationally exposed groups. We investigated the effects of shift work and nitrous oxide exposure on the fertility of Swedish midwives.

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