Greater family size is associated with less cancer risk: an ecological analysis of 178 countries
Abstract Background Greater family size measured with total fertility rate (TFR) and with household size, may offer more life satisfaction to the family members. Positive psychological well-being has been postulated to decrease cancer initiation risk. This ecological study aims to examine the worldw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4837-0 |