A multilevel event history analysis of the effects of grandmothers on child mortality in a historical German population
We analyzed data from the historic population of the Krummhörn (Ostfriesland, Germany, 1720-1874) to determine the effects of grandparents in general and grandmothers in particular on child mortality. Multilevel event-history models were used to test how the survival of grandparents in gene...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2002-09-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol7/13/ |