Open AccessPaternal Age as a Risk Factor for Low Birthweight
Author(s) -
Nancy E. Reichman,
Julien O. Teitler
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2005.066324
Subject(s) - demography , marital status , logistic regression , ethnic group , medicine , parity (physics) , population , paternal age , birth weight , risk factor , gerontology , pregnancy , environmental health , offspring , physics , particle physics , sociology , biology , anthropology , genetics
We examined associations between paternal age and low birth-weight in the US urban population.