Age at return marriage and timing of first birth in India's Uttar Pradesh and Kerala states

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The age at marriage influences the timing of first birth of a child, as shown by analysis of birth intervals in two Indian states. Other socioeconomic influences were controlled, and differences were found between the two states, with one state having a longer birth interval. These results are relevant to fecundity measures for populations lacking birth control.

Health aspects, India

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Effects of interpregnancy intervals on preterm birth, intrauterine growth retardation, and fetal loss

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Long and short birth intervals have an effect on infant mortality risks, as shown by statistical analysis of the 1988 US National Survey of Family Growth. Significant influences were found for fetal loss and intrauterine growth retardation low birthweight. Unclear results were found for preterm low birthweights.

Pregnancy, Prenatal influences

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Reexamination of interpregnancy intervals and subsequent birth outcomes: evidence from U. S. linked birth/infant death records

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This article examines the effects of between pregnancies. The incident rate of premature births, infant morality, and increased levels of retardation are examined.

United States, Statistical Data Included, Usage, Evaluation, Patient outcomes, Mortality, Infants, Infant mortality, Preventive health services, Preventive medicine

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