Journal article
Parenthood and the risk of cardiovascular diseases among 0.5 million men and women: findings from the China Kadoorie Biobank
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Background: Women’s parity has been associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It is unclear, however, whether it reflects biological effects of childbearing or uncontrolled socioeconomic and lifestyle factors associated with childrearing. We assessed the association between number of children and incident CVD outcomes separately in women and men. Methods: In 2004-08, the nationwide China Kadoorie Biobank recruited 0.5 million individuals aged 30... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Kadoorie Charitable Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Epidemiology Journal website
- Volume:
- 46
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 180-189
- Publication date:
- 2016-09-19
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-04-19
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1464-3685
- ISSN:
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0300-5771
- Source identifiers:
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616669
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:616669
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- Local pid:
- pubs:616669
- Deposit date:
- 2016-04-20
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- Copyright holder:
- Peters et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2016 The Authors. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Oxford University Press at: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw144
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