Khashan AS, Mortensen PB, McNamee R, Baker PN, Abel KM

2009

July

Human reproduction (Oxford, England)

Sex ratio at birth following prenatal maternal exposure to severe life events: a population-based cohort study.

Validated

WOS: 14 ()

24

7

1754

1757

A reduction in the sex ratio at birth has been linked to maternal condition during and before pregnancy. A recent study reported an association between maternal exposure to severe life events and sex ratio at birth using the Danish national register. We attempted to replicate that study using a new Danish cohort.

10.1093/humrep/dep082