Impact of parental ages and other characteristics at childbearing on congenital anomalies: Results for the Czech Republic, 2000-2007

Impact of parental ages and other characteristics at childbearing on congenital anomalies: Results for the Czech Republic, 2000-2007

BACKGROUND If the impact of maternal age at childbearing on congenital anomalies is well-known for the occurrence of Down syndrome, less is known concerning its effects on other major anomalies. Information is even scarcer for the possible effects of other maternal characteristics and of age of the...

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Main Authors: Jitka Rychtarikova, Catherine Gourbin, Guillaume Wunsch, Antonín Šípek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2013-01-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
characteristics
childbearing
congenital anomalies
Czech Republic
parents
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol28/5/

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