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Parenthood and the risk of diabetes in men and women: a 7-year prospective study of 0.5 million individuals
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Background: In women, higher parity has been associated with increased risk of diabetes later in life. It is unclear, however, whether this association is mainly due to biological effects of childbearing, or to socioeconomic and lifestyle factors associated with childrearing. We assessed the association between number of children and diabetes risk separately in women and men. Methods: In 2004-08, the nationwide China Kadoorie Biobank recruited 0.5 million i... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Kadoorie Charitable Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Diabetologia Journal website
- Volume:
- 59
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 1675–1682
- Publication date:
- 2016-05-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-04-18
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1432-0428
- ISSN:
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0012-186X
- Source identifiers:
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616386
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- pubs:616386
- Deposit date:
- 2016-05-03
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- Peters et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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