Invited review: Does inbreeding lead to decreased human fertility?

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-130

  Bittles, A H ^a   Grant, J C ^b   Sullivan, S G ^a   Hussain, R ^c  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; INBREEDING;

INDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSANGUINITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSANGUINITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS;

EID: 0036122651     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460110075657     Document Type: Review

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