Influence of late-age births on maternal longevity

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 387-391

  Jaffe, Dena ^a   Kogan, Liron ^b   Manor, Orly ^a   Gielchinsky, Yuval ^b   Dior, Uri ^a,b   Laufer, Neri ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Birth; Longevity; Maternal; Mortality; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LONGEVITY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ISRAEL; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL;

ADULT; CENSUSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LONGEVITY; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS;

EID: 84929170592     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.12.002     Document Type: Article

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