Evidence supporting reproductive health and family planning interventions in this age group suggests that it might be possible to reduce unwanted pregnancies and optimise age at first pregnancy. These aims might be important to reduce the risk of small-for-gestational age (SGA) births in ...
We regressed the "knowledge of route of trans- mission mean scores" on parenthood controlling for age, education and gender. The regression analysis shows that this finding does not depend on the different com- position of the individuals clustered in the parents vs 'non-parents' group. In ...
In practice, this means that governments of lower sub-state entities, such as counties, are unlikely to ever perform social efficiency analysis involving any systematic social accounting of costs and benefits as understood in CBA. This does not mean that the concept of social efficiency becomes ...
When EDCs’ exposure takes place during pregnancy and in the early life development, EDCs-induced epigenetic alterations permanently affect the epigenome in the germline, enabling changes to be transmitted to the next generations [58]. As depicts in Figure 1, the exposure (E) of pregnant women ...